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This article provides an overview on the general linkages between environment and security and the various policy approaches to this thematic. More importantly, this article summarizes the key contributions within this book volume and outlines key points presented during the workshop’s discussion. This article is also meant to provide an overview of the various topics debated in the workshop. At the same time, the article concludes with further suggestions for the development of a more comprehensive policy approach responding to environmental conflicts.
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Petzold-Bradley, E., Carius, A., March, A., Vincze, A. (2001). Theoretical Linkages and Policy Approaches to the Environment and Security Debate: Providing an Overview. In: Petzold-Bradley, E., Carius, A., Vincze, A. (eds) Responding to Environmental Conflicts: Implications for Theory and Practice. NATO Science Series, vol 78. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0395-7_1
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