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Exploring a nexus of national and human security: food and energy challenges in the U.S. Arctic
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Abstract Changes in the U.S. Arctic are challenging both the national and human security dynamics of the region. Historically, the region’s significance had been defined by national security concerns, but the emerging concept of human security has come to provide a useful framework through which to define an... view more
Changes in the U.S. Arctic are challenging both the national and human security dynamics of the region. Historically, the region’s significance had been defined by national security concerns, but the emerging concept of human security has come to provide a useful framework through which to define and demonstrate the nexus between the two. This paper provides an overview of the relationship between national and human security and the concerns shared by individuals working in both areas, with a more narrowed focus on the interrelated issues of both food and energy security within the U.S. Arctic. Considering the substantial overlap of aspects of food and energy on both national as well as human security, an analysis of the relationships involving each provides meaningful and extended context of the term "security" for the Arctic region.... view less
Keywords
Arctic; national security; security; nutrition; energy
Classification
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Economic Sectors
Free Keywords
human security; food security; energy security; Arctic security
Document language
English
Publication Year
2020
Page/Pages
p. 30-40
Journal
Journal of Human Security, 16 (2020) 1
ISSN
1835-3800
Status
Published Version; reviewed