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Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 September 2021

Matt McDonald
Matt McDonald
Affiliation:
University of Queensland
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This introduction makes a case for a focus on ecological security when approaching the relationship between climate change and security. It outlines the central claims upon which this case is built, noting the significance of this approach in terms of the study and practice of security, climate change and their relationship. It concludes by outlining the structure of the book itself.

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Ecologysecurityclimate changediscoursesconstructivismAnthropoceneresilienceecosystems
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Ecological Security
Climate Change and the Construction of Security
 , pp. 1 - 15
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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  • Introduction
  • Matt McDonald, University of Queensland
  • Book: Ecological Security
  • Online publication: 10 September 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009024495.001
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  • Introduction
  • Matt McDonald, University of Queensland
  • Book: Ecological Security
  • Online publication: 10 September 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009024495.001
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  • Introduction
  • Matt McDonald, University of Queensland
  • Book: Ecological Security
  • Online publication: 10 September 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009024495.001
Available formats
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