Essays about: "securitization of climate change"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words securitization of climate change.

1. 1. Securing the Arctic : An analysis of Sweden's construction of security in the Arctic (2020-2023)

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Lovisa Sand; [2024]
   Keywords : Arctic; securitization; Sweden; Arctic security;

   Abstract : This thesis examines how the Arctic region is portrayed and constructed as a security matter within Swedish state discourses from 2020 to 2023. Focused on the escalating geopolitical significance and the transformative impact of climate change in the Arctic, the thesis scrutinizes Sweden's portrayal of security in the region. READ MORE

3. 2. Addressing the Climate Change in Europe: A Security Threat, or a Risk? : A Qualitative Content Analysis upon the European Commission's Addressing of the Climate Change

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Özge Demirel; [2023]
   Keywords : Climate Change; Security Threat; Security Risk; European Commission; European Politics; European Union; Securitization; Discourse; Climate Policy;

   Abstract : Climate change not only corresponds to scientifically proven future implications, but also poses a politically relevant study of climate security analysis, affecting the study and practice of (international) politics in different ways. In the same vein, the EU as an international organization have been getting more involved in discussions of climate-related security risks, in which the European Commission (which represents the Union’s common interests) have been publishing a set of consecutive policy documents addressing the climate change since the early 2000’s. READ MORE

4. 3. Rising seas, sinking futures

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Betty Ottosson; [2023]
   Keywords : Climate change; security; existential threats; UN Security Council UNSC ; Small Island Developing States SIDS ; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The issue of climate change initially emerged on the UN Security Council’s agenda in 2007 during an open debate on climate change, energy and security. Since then, there have been several debates held on the topic, which have attracted significant academic attention. READ MORE

5. 4. The Securitization of the Climate Crisis in Greece

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskap

   Author : Ioanna Matziri; [2023]
   Keywords : Environmental securitization; security; climate change; climate crisis; media; Greece;

   Abstract : Climate change and security have been increasingly interlinked since 2007. Initiatives to address climate change within a security agenda are forming by different international institutions, such as the UN Security Council, the NATO and the European Union. READ MORE

6. 5. Toward establishing CO2-securitization’s warning process and likely non-conclusion

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sören Floderus; [2022]
   Keywords : Securitization; Climate; Warning process; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : For understanding undue politicization, Wilhelm Agrell and Gregory Treverton in their book National Intelligence and Science (2015) describe ‘Intelligence Modes of Science’ at work in also science’s policy-maker-analyst interface, while analytical social epistemology points at medialization as additional background. In this paper, securitization’s process is used as frame for exploring how IPCC’s, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, claim at its conclusion (Brauch, 2009) fares in the area of CO2/climate, for an independent account and with an eye for Swedish processes in particular as they’ve been covered. READ MORE