POLS 2401 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Kyoto Protocol, Global Warming, Fertile Crescent
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States has to have a population, territory, be sovereign, etc. United nations: economic organizations transnational corporations, advocacy corporations amnesty international, service organizations red cross, transnational terrorist and crime organizations. State security regulation of human security. Human security having adequate resources to grow food. Both state and human are intertwined with environmental security and are interdependent. Climate refugees people who leave their home country due to the climate/environment issues which make life there unsustainable. Weather conditions of the atmosphere are over a short period of time. Climate ho(cid:449) the at(cid:373)osphere (cid:862)beha(cid:448)es(cid:863) o(cid:448)er relati(cid:448)ely lo(cid:374)g periods of ti(cid:373)e. When we talk about climate change, we talk about long-term averages of daily weather patterns. Rise and fall of civilizations the fertile crescent. Spread of infectious diseases these diseases thrive more in the warmer climates. War and peace do(cid:374)"t go to (cid:449)ar (cid:449)ith russia duri(cid:374)g the (cid:449)i(cid:374)ter. Economic prosperity and hunger drought/floods affect food.