Climate security, firepower and related matters

[Simon Dalby]

GEPED folks:

For those of you who teach the security dimensions of the environment, finally after a long delay the climate change special issue of the Canadian Military Journal has appeared.

It is all open access and might be useful for classroom discussions: 

http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/cmj-24.1-toc-en.html

Shameless self promotion: my own piece arguing that in light of earth system science findings, a new paradigm for security thinking is needed, is linked here: http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/cmj-article-en-page42.html

Simon

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Simon Dalby, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Wilfrid Laurier University,

BSIA Fellow, Balsillie School of International Affairs

Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Global Studies, University of Victoria

Senior Fellow, Centre for International Governance Innovation

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Latest article: "Rethinking Firepower and Security Dilemmas in the Era of Climate Change" http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/cmj-article-en-page42.html

Simon Dalby Pyromania: Fire and Geopolitics in a Climate Disrupted World (Newcastle: Agenda, 2024) https://www.agendapub.com/page/detail/pyromania/?k=9781788216500 or https://cup.columbia.edu/book/pyromania/9781788216517

Now available in paperback: Simon Dalby Rethinking Environmental Security (Edward Elgar 2022) https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/usd/rethinking-environmental-security-9781800375840.html