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Introduction to the book: “Upgrading Environmental Security for Sustainable Development”

07 July 2010 | 11:31:00 AM

By Nguyen Dinh Hoe and Nguyen Ngoc Sinh, Vietnamese Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE); Science and Technique Publ., Hanoi, 4/2010.

 
 


 


Book’s title
: Upgrading Environmental Security for Sustainable Development
By Nguyen Dinh Hoe and Nguyen Ngoc Sinh, Vietnamese Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE); Science and Technique Publ., Hanoi, 4/2010.
Contents:
Introduction (p.15)
Part 1.Overview on Environmental Security (ES)
Chapter 1. Emergence and Scope of ES:
1.1.    ES takes shape (p. 21)
1.2.    What is ES? (p. 26)
1.3.    Scope of ES Issues (p.27)
Conclusion (p.52)
Part 2. Main contents of ES
Chapter 2.Natural Resources and Ecosystems Services Dispute
     2.1. Land Dispute (p.58)
     2.2. Forest and Forest Ecosystems Services Dispute (p. 61)
     2.3. Fishery Field Dispute (p.66)
     2.4.Water Resources Limitation and Dispute (p.67)
 Conclusion 2 (p. 80)
Chapter 3.Natural Hazards and Environmental Damages (EDs)
     3.1. Anthropogenous (Man-made) hazards (p.83)
     3.2. Community protests in EDs (p. 85)
     3.3. Natural hazards (p.87)
     3.4. Climate Change and ES (p. 95)
Conclusion 3 (p. 107)
 
Chapter 4.Transboundary Environmental Pollution
    4.1.Overview ( 109)
     4.2. Transboundary Transportations of Hazard Wastes into Developing Countries (p. 111)
       4.3. Legal Frameworks in the issues of Hazard Wastes Transboundary transportations.(p. 114)
       4.4.Transboundary Pollution (p.116)
       Conclusion 4 (p.125)
Chapter 5. Ecological Distubances and Eco-Weapons
               5.1. Gene Modification Organisms (GMO) (p. 128)
               5.2. Intrusions of Alience species (p. 138)
               5.3. Eco- weapons and Ecoterrorism (p. 149)
              Conclusion 5 (p. 161)
         Chapter 6. Environmental Refugee
             6.1. Identification of Environmental Refugee (p. 164)
              6.2. Causes of Environmental Refugee (p. 170)
              6.3. Current State of Environmental Refugee on the World (p. 182)
              6.4. General Solutions for Environmental Refugee (p.185)
              6.5. ES and Domestic Free Migrations in Viet Nam (p. 189)
              Conclusion 6. (p. 194)
Part 3. Approaches for Environmatal Sucurity Management
          Chapter 7. Orientations for Solutions of ES
               7.1.Critical Thinking Usage (p. 196)
               7.2.Environmetal Security Index (ESI) (p. 203)
               7.3. Environmental Responsibility Analysis (ERA) in Natural Hazards and Environmental Damages (p. 206)
               7.4. Interpol and Environmental Criminals Controll (p. 208)
               7.5. To cope with Activities of the Ecnomical Hit Mans (p. 213)
               7.6. Strategy Intelligence in Environment (216)
               7.7. Procedure to formulate and to conduct Environmental Policy to ensure ES’s purpose (p. 216)
               7.8. Ecosystems Services Payment (PES) (p. 223)
               Conclusion 7 (p.231)
             Chapter 8 Case Studiesin Viet Nam
8.1. ES in Truong Son Cordiellera, Central Viet Nam (P. 236)
8.2. ES in Son La Province (P. 248)
8.3. ES in Song Phan River Watershed, Vinh Phuc Province (p. 255)
8.4. Community Environmental Protest in Thai Binh Province (p. 262)
8.5.Water Security in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province (p. 273)
8.6.ES and Environmental Change in Mekong Delta (p. 278)
Conclusion 8
General Conclusion
1.      ES in the scope of the XXI Century (p. 290)
2.      Current Disputes in ES (p.290)
3.      Environmental Issues and Conflicts (p. 294)
4.      Ensuring ES role in Sustainable Development (p.295)
5.Uprgading ES must be an Urgent Action Strategy (p. 296)
Appendix
ES Terms checking

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