Human security
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Discussing the human rights concerns raised by climate change
- ( S. Humphreys;R. Archer / International Council on Human Rights Policy, Geneva , 2008)
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This report discusses a spectrum of human rights concerns raised by anthropogenic climate change and by the strategies devised to address it. It pinpoints areas where climate change will have direc...
- Human security-oriented analysis needs to focus on armed violence
- ( I.S. Carvalho;R.M.C Corrêa / Centre for Policy Studies, South Africa , 2007)
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The paper shows that human security is more than a normative framework and must be reformulated into an operational and analytical tool. It begins by looking at the concept of human security, consi...
- Security versus development in Afghanistan
- ( Shahrbanou Tadjbakhsh / Centre of International Studies and Research , 2005)
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This paper reviews the debates in relation to the concept of “human security” applied specifically to the situation in Afghanistan.
It provides an examination of the definitions of human security an...
- Applications of the Human Security Framework
- ( R. Jolly; D. Basu Ray / Human Development Report Office, UNDP , 2006)
- This paper identifies some interesting and useful applications of the Human Security Framework. In particular, the reports of Afghanistan, Latvia, Macedonia and Bangladesh are reviewed in depth, as ea...
- Providing guidance for putting safety, security and accessible justice policy into practice
- ( Department for International Development, UK , 2002)
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The aim of these guidelines is to assist development staff in putting safety, security and accessible justice (SSAJ), policy into practice.
As the guidelines highlight there are a number of reason...
- Global security has dramatically improved in the last decade despite myths to the contrary
- ( Human Security Centre , 2005)
- The first Human Security Report presents a comprehensive and evidence-based portrait of global security. It identifies and examines major trends in global political violence; asks what factors drive t...
- How the security terrain is changing
- ( M. Duffield / European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes , 2005)
- Human security is commonly understood as prioritising the security of people, especially their welfare, safety and well-being, rather than that of states. Instead of examining human security as a meas...
- Equitable health and development should be a central goal of human security
- ( L. Chen / Helsinki Process , 2004)
- This paper considers equitable global health and development as a human security challenge for the 21st century. It is based on the deliberations, findings and recommendations of the Commission on Hum...
- Compilation of documents examining countries' obstacles to human security
- ( R. Bissio / Social Watch , 2004)
- Acknowledging that it is impossibe to answer many specific questions on current events, this report aims to make its own contribution to the debate by examining which grassroots organisations around t...
- A new perspective: HIV/AIDS as a human security issue rather than a health issue
- ( U. Kristoffersson / United Nations [UN] Division for the Advancement of Women , 2000)
- The HIV/AIDS epidemic today is not simply a health issue. Its spread and impact cuts across all levels of society causing important consequences for human security. The scale of this epidemic has rece...
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