Environment and International Politics: Linking Humanity and Nature
Given the speed of global transformations and the failures to integrate ecology into larger concerns the question of ‘who speaks for Earth?’ is a pressing issue for IR.
Climate Change, Geopolitics, and Arctic Futures
The response to climatic changes in the Arctic will be a problem of global politics as economic development in the area is shaped by environmental factors among others.
The Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement within Universities
In the a broader context, the FFDM has been a powerful force multiplier, which has helped propel climate justice issues into the foreground of public consciousness.
Environmental Conflict: A Misnomer?
It is no longer possible to see environmental issues as neutral, detached from the social world – they must be understood as political problems with social drivers.
Investing in the Future: Norway, Climate Change and Fossil Fuel Divestment
The fossil fuel divestment movement has undergone explosive growth and has attained global ambitions – challenging sovereign funds to engage in fossil fuel divestment.
Perspectives of Global Environmental Change in the Anthropocene
The HUGE security approach could assist in analysing the best way to reach sustainable development goals, out of which common responsibilities may offer ways forward.
Climate Change, Adaptation and International Relations Theory
In IR a state can typically take three approaches: cooperation, unilateralism or inactivity. Within the realm of climate diplomacy, we witness states playing all these roles.
Edited Collection – Environment, Climate Change and International Relations
In the wake of the 2015 Paris conference, this edited collection explores the environment as an issue of international governance and provides perspectives on the route forward.
Climate Change and International Relations
Climate change is a global commons problem. Its causes and impacts are distributed and felt across the international system, transcending traditional boundaries and jurisdictions of nation-states.
Lessons from COP21: How the Pacific can Alter the Status Quo on Arms Trade
In our globalised world, illicit trade in small arms, transnational crime and terrorism can be facilitated by inadequate legislative controls and porous borders.
