Climate Change as Environmental International Security Issue: The Threat of Global Warming in Small Island States

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  • Letícia Britto dos Santos Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais

Palavras-chave:

Securitization, Climate Change, Small Islands States

Resumo

This paper discusses the process of securitization of climate change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is seen as a securitizer agent and the Small Island States as an audience. The possibility of those countries disappearing is a threat to the national and the human security.

 

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Biografia do Autor

Letícia Britto dos Santos, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais

Doutoranda no Departamento de Relações Internacionais

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2015-07-17

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Santos, L. B. dos. (2015). Climate Change as Environmental International Security Issue: The Threat of Global Warming in Small Island States. Conjuntura Internacional, 12(1), 28–35. Recuperado de https://periodicos.pucminas.br/conjuntura/article/view/8985

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v. 12 n. 1 (2015)

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Dossiê Escola Inglesa

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