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Beschreibung

Climate change affects human health in all sectors of society, both domestically & globally. The sea-level rise, changes in precipitation resulting in flooding & drought, heat waves, more intense hurricanes & storms, and degraded air quality, affect human health. This book is an attempt to unravel the new non-traditional challenges that the UN will face in coming decades if the states fail to keep the climate change fixed at the threshold of 2 degrees Celsius as agreed at the COP 21 conference in Paris by all the states results in intra and inter-state conflict.

Please note: Taylor & Francis does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Climate change affects human health in all sectors of society, both domestically & globally. The sea-level rise, changes in precipitation resulting in flooding & drought, heat waves, more intense hurricanes & storms, and degraded air quality, affect human health. This book is an attempt to unravel the new non-traditional challenges that the UN will face in coming decades if the states fail to keep the climate change fixed at the threshold of 2 degrees Celsius as agreed at the COP 21 conference in Paris by all the states results in intra and inter-state conflict.

Please note: Taylor & Francis does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Über den Autor

Sabita Mohapatra is at present teaching Political Science in Odisha, India.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. Climate Change and Water Security 3. Climate Change and Food Security 4. Climate Change and Health Security 5. Climate Change, Natural Disasters and UN 6. Climate Change Induced Displacement and UN 7. Role of UN in Meeting the Threats of Climate Change 8. Conclusions

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Fachbereich: Volkskunde
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Völkerkunde
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032652450
ISBN-10: 1032652454
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mohapatra, Sabita
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstr. 24, D-80331 München, gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com
Maße: 226 x 153 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Sabita Mohapatra
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.06.2024
Gewicht: 0,431 kg
Artikel-ID: 128709530