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VIDEO: What are the security implications of climate change?

September 1, 2013 · by Ben Zala · in Climate Change, Human Security in a Changing Climate. ·

Dr Ben Zala provides a brief overview of some of the main security implications of climate change and stresses that policymakers must be careful not to militarise the issue.

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