Comprehensive Security: The Opportunities and Challenges of Incorporating Environmental Threats in Security Policy
Abstract: In security and foreign policy discourse, environmental issues have been discussed increasingly as security threats that require immediate action. Yet, as the traditional security sector does not provide straightforward means to deal with climate change and other environmental issues, this has prompted concerns over undue securitisation and ill-placed extreme measures. We argue that an effective policy to address foreseeable environmental security threats can only be developed and maintained by ensuring that it remains resolutely within the domain of civil society. In this article, we consider the case of Finland, where the policy concept of comprehensive security has been presented as the official guideline for security and preparedness activities in different sectors. Comprehensive security aims to safeguard the vital functions of society through cooperation between authorities, business operators, organisations, and citizens. We analyse the opportunities and challenges of Finlan
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource
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Englisch
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begutachtet (peer reviewed)
In: Politics and Governance ; 9 (2021) 4 ; 91-101
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Veröffentlichung
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Mannheim
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SSOAR, GESIS – Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften e.V.
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2021
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Räisänen, Helmi
Hakala, Emma
Eronen, Jussi T.
Hukkinen, Janne I.
Virtanen, Mikko J.
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10.17645/pag.v9i4.4389
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urn:nbn:de:101:1-2022101517031333452106
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Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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25.03.2025, 13:53 MEZ
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Beteiligte
- Räisänen, Helmi
- Hakala, Emma
- Eronen, Jussi T.
- Hukkinen, Janne I.
- Virtanen, Mikko J.
- SSOAR, GESIS – Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften e.V.
Entstanden
- 2021
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