Development and Security in Southeast Asia: The environment

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David Brian Dewitt, Carolina G. Hernandez
Ashgate, 2003 - Business & Economics - 248 pages
"Development and Security in Southeast Asia" is a three-volume series edited by David B. Dewitt and Carolina G. Hernandez, published by Ashgate in 2003. The first volume, "The Environment," examines the intricate connections between environmental issues, development, and security in Southeast Asia. It presents case studies on topics such as hazardous waste, deforestation, mining disputes, and food production, highlighting how environmental mismanagement can threaten human and ecological security. The second volume, "The People," focuses on human security, addressing challenges like migration, health, and social stability. The third volume, "Globalization," explores the impact of global economic and political forces on the region's security landscape. Collectively, the series offers a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted relationship between development and security in Southeast Asia.