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Half a million excess deaths in the Iraq war:Terms and conditions may apply [PDF]
Hagopian et al. (2013) published a headline-grabbing estimate for the Iraq war of half a million excess deaths , i.e. deaths that would not have happened without the war.
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Human Security: Undermining Human Rights? [PDF]
This article warns that the human security discourse and agenda could inadvertently undermine the international human rights regime. Insofar as human security identifies new threats to well-being, new victims of those threats, new duties of states, or ...
Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda E.
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HUMAN TRAFFICKING: A THREAT TO STATE SECURITY AND HUMAN SECURITY [PDF]
: The study observes the core of both trafficking in persons and security offering a preliminary understanding the interconnection between the two concepts which is indeed a precondition of the more thorough contemplation of
Peulić, Duško
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The Characteristics of Locally Led Development in the Pacific
There is a growing recognition of the effectiveness of locally led processes of social change and development. However, most of the case studies that have been discussed in the literature are focused on programs run by international development agencies.
Chris Roche +4 more
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The Role of NGOs in Human Security [PDF]
Human security is fundamentally concerned with helping people to deal with unforeseeable threats and sudden downturns, whether international financial crises, environmental disasters or incapacitating illnesses. In this paper I argue that NGOs, as one of
Sarah Michael
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Professor and Deputy Director of the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; on leave as Professor of Political Science at York University, Toronto. This article is based on a paper presented at the 15th Asia Pacific Roundtable, Kuala Lumpur, 4-7 June, 2001.
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Published incidents and their proportions of human error [PDF]
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.Purpose - The information security field experiences a continuous stream of information security ...
Evans, M. +3 more
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River floods are a common environmental hazard, often causing severe damages, loss of lives and livelihood impacts around the globe. The transboundary Lower Mono River Basin of Togo and Benin is no exception in this regard, as it is frequently affected ...
Mario Wetzel +6 more
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Human security and the rise of the social [PDF]
As the concept of human security has become part of the mainstream discourse of international politics it should be no surprise that both realist and critical approaches to international theory have found the agenda wanting.
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Human-triggered earthquakes and their impacts on human security [PDF]
A comprehensive understanding of earthquake risks in urbanized regions requires an accurate assessment of both urban vulnerabilities and earthquake hazards.
Christian Klose, Christian Klose
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