Sustainability and National Security

In her CNAS publication, Burke defines “natural security” as “sufficient, reliable, affordable, and sus- tainable supplies of na ...

linked economically, ecologically and with other shared interests across national boundaries. The concept of natural security ov ...

waterways, and oceans. The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, in Ecosystems and Human Well Being Syn- thesis, summarized the ecosy ...

Democratic Republic of the Congo), Asia (Philippines, Afghanistan), and South America (Columbia, Bolivia) are evidence of these ...

agricultural product production) or direct (e.g., di- version of water from northern to southern Califor- nia). In either case, ...

ernment allocated portions of the forest lands to each stakeholder group – with 51.2% (2.3 million hectares) for commercial use, ...

ity could become even more fragile (Blair 2010; NIC 2008). As such, U.S. Army and USAID efforts seek to identify fragility and e ...

Policy Implications and Recommendations At the strategic level, how can the U.S. military and the broader national security comm ...

natural resource and provides situational awareness for security missions. The current NSS, QDR, and NMS all call for action on ...

These actions would provide policy drivers and resourcing for USG sustainable security actions, but these programs would still l ...

concept of sustainable security. While this non-tra- ditional approach may represent a paradigm change to some in the national s ...

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Liotta, Peter H. 2005. Through the Looking Glass: Creeping Vulnerabilities and the Reordering of Security. Security Dialogue, 36 ...

Mr. Y. 2011. A National Strategic Narrative. Woodrow Wilson Center. Nardulli, Peter. 2011. Proactive Peacebuilding Work- shop II ...

Pumphrey, Carolyn (ed.). 2008. Global Climate Change National Security Implications. Carlisle Barracks, PA: United States Army W ...

United States Agency for International Development (USAID). 2005. Fragile State Strategy, USAID re- port number PD-ACA-999. Wash ...

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