In this article, we call for a refocusing of research on citizens' political engagement with
climate change. In doing so, we argue that communication practices not only help create the …

During the Cold War the concept of international security was understood in military terms as
the threat or use of force by states. The end of EastÐWest hostilities, however, brought …

'Non-traditional'security problems like pandemic diseases, climate change and terrorism
now pervade the global agenda. Many argue that sovereign state-based governance is no …

The recent rise of resilience thinking in climate security discourse and practice is examined
and explained. Using the paradigmatic case of the United Kingdom, practitioners' …

This book explores the reasons for a recent securitization of climate change, and reveals
how the understanding of climate change as a security threat fuels resilience as a …

The recent global climate change discourse is a prominent example of a securitization of
environmental issues. While the problem is often framed in the language of existentialism …

Creating a mechanism for reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD+)
in tropical developing countries has become, from 2005 onward, a central element in …

Making the familiar appear strange and bringing the unfamiliar into clearer focus are both
core functions of critical scholarship. Often, both these tasks are a matter of perspective. As …

The article furthers the debate on environmental security by highlighting the role of visual
technologies such as satellite remote sensing in the construction of threats and risks. It …

We are now told to welcome ourselves to the Anthropocene, a new geological epoch where
humanity is 'literally making'the planet (Dalby, 2014). Yet, the underlying philosophical …