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Miljösäkerhetspolitik ett arbete som ifrågasätter den givna sammankopplingen mellan bistånd och miljö

Sörensson, Emma LU (2009) MRSA21 20091
Human Rights Studies
Abstract
The issue of global warming has escalated and is a big subject of today, and it has more and more become incorporate with development assistance policy. The purpose of this study is to analyze the debate between Al Gore and Bjorn Lomborg, for the reason that it is between them the color of the debate is most seen. And then further discuss and question the fact that global warming and development assistance policy has an obvious connection between them. Instead of thinking in the given frames I question if it is possible that environment issues can be seen as a security policy? The conclusion of the study is that Gore and Lomborgs debate is in itself an acknowledgement that two issues under the same roof can have the result that a debate... (More)
The issue of global warming has escalated and is a big subject of today, and it has more and more become incorporate with development assistance policy. The purpose of this study is to analyze the debate between Al Gore and Bjorn Lomborg, for the reason that it is between them the color of the debate is most seen. And then further discuss and question the fact that global warming and development assistance policy has an obvious connection between them. Instead of thinking in the given frames I question if it is possible that environment issues can be seen as a security policy? The conclusion of the study is that Gore and Lomborgs debate is in itself an acknowledgement that two issues under the same roof can have the result that a debate about prioritizing between these two can take place. Also, with reference to Lester R. Brown and his theory about a connection between a states ecological basis and a fragile state, my conclusion was that the given frames to put environment and development assistance policy together is not that obvious as it seem to be in the discussion between Lomborg and Gore, environment can also be seen as a security policy. (Less)
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author
Sörensson, Emma LU
supervisor
organization
course
MRSA21 20091
year
type
L2 - 2nd term paper (old degree order)
subject
keywords
Kyotoprotokollet, biståndsfrågor, klimatfrågan, Global uppvärmning, miljösäkerhetspolitik, prioriteringar, miljöfrågor
language
Swedish
id
1405503
date added to LUP
2009-05-27 17:17:54
date last changed
2014-09-04 08:27:45
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  abstract     = {{The issue of global warming has escalated and is a big subject of today, and it has more and more become incorporate with development assistance policy. The purpose of this study is to analyze the debate between Al Gore and Bjorn Lomborg, for the reason that it is between them the color of the debate is most seen. And then further discuss and question the fact that global warming and development assistance policy has an obvious connection between them. Instead of thinking in the given frames I question if it is possible that environment issues can be seen as a security policy? The conclusion of the study is that Gore and Lomborgs debate is in itself an acknowledgement that two issues under the same roof can have the result that a debate about prioritizing between these two can take place. Also, with reference to Lester R. Brown and his theory about a connection between a states ecological basis and a fragile state, my conclusion was that the given frames to put environment and development assistance policy together is not that obvious as it seem to be in the discussion between Lomborg and Gore, environment can also be seen as a security policy.}},
  author       = {{Sörensson, Emma}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Miljösäkerhetspolitik ett arbete som ifrågasätter den givna sammankopplingen mellan bistånd och miljö}},
  year         = {{2009}},
}