Environmental Change and Human Security in Africa and the Middle East

Part I. Global Environmental Change as a Human Security Issue.- Chapter 1. Climate Security as a Framework for Climate Policy and Governance (Mohamed Behnassi).- Chapter 2. Environmental Change and the Crisis of Dominant Development Models: A Human Security-Centered Analysis (Reda El Fellah).- Chapter 3. Is Human Security a Relevant Concept in the Context of Climate Change Adaptation Policies? (Katriona McGlade).- Part II. Impacts of Environmental Change and Implications for Human Security - Case Study Examples.- Chapter 4. Climate Change Impacts on Water Availability and Human Security in the Intercontinental Biosphere Reserve of the Mediterranean (Morocco-Spain) (Diana Pascual).- Chapter 5. Impact Assessment of Environmental Change in Nuba Mountains of Sudan (Taisser H.H. Deafalla).- Chapter 6. Global Environmental Change as a Human Security Threat: Situation in Nigeria (Suleiman Iguda Ladan).- Chapter 7. Eco-Adaptation Strategies of Health to Climate Change: Case of Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (ZCL) as Vulnerability Indicator in Pre-Saharan Region of Morocco (Kholoud Kahime).- Chapter 8. Anticipating Emerging Risks and Vulnerabilities from Sea Level Rise Induced Preventive Resettlement in Greater Alexandria, Egypt (Niklas Baumert).- Chapter 9. Targeting Consumer Groups and What They Consume for the Mitigation of Climate Change in India (Madhumati Dutta).- Chapter 10. A New Era for Energy and the Environment: The Nightmare Scenario of Shale Gas for the Arab Gulf Countries (Nabil Sultan).- Part III. Regional Focus on Water Security.- Chapter 11. Water Resources, Food Security and the Role of Virtual Water Trade in the MENA Region (Marta Antonelli).- Chapter 12. Managing Water Crisis in the North African Region - With Particular Reference to Jijel Region (Abdelhafid Aimar).- Chapter 13. Turkey's Water Policy in the Euphrates-Tigris Basin (Özden Zeynep Oktav).- Part IV. Some Critical Perspectives and Approaches for Addressing the Impacts of Environmental Change on Human Security.- Chapter 14. Human Relationship to the Land from a Legal Perspective as a Human and Environmental Security Challenge (Olivier Barriere).- Chapter 15. Environmental Change and Gender: Rethinking Traditional Approaches to Food Security in Rural Beitbridge, Zimbabwe (Mark Matsa).