Climate geoengineering: uncertainties and implications / ANM Muniruzzaman
Material type: TextPublication details: 2019Subject(s): In: RSIS Monograph No. 34, February 2019, pp. 81 - 90 (DA)Summary: The author discusses the use of geoengineering as an intervention approach to tackle the security risks that comes with climate change. He highlights the possibility of triggering weather war, where the technology involved may be weaponized for military and political ambitions. He concludes with the importance of mitigation strategy to be in-placed when dealing with climate change and that, geoengineering should be reserved as a last mechanism.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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The author discusses the use of geoengineering as an intervention approach to tackle the security risks that comes with climate change. He highlights the possibility of triggering weather war, where the technology involved may be weaponized for military and political ambitions. He concludes with the importance of mitigation strategy to be in-placed when dealing with climate change and that, geoengineering should be reserved as a last mechanism.
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