June 30, 2011
by The Collaborative Institute for Oceans, Climate and Security (CIOCS)
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At CIOCS we are working to make connections between climate change, human security and the world’s oceans. Recently, there’s been plenty of news about our warming planet and the impact this has on food security, which relates directly to human … Continue reading
April 1, 2011
by The Collaborative Institute for Oceans, Climate and Security (CIOCS)
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While the recent earthquake off the coast of Japan and subsequent tsunami cannot be linked directly to climate change, the aftermath provides important lessons for the countries worldwide regarding climate-induced disasters. As Christopher Mims at Grist points out: “Melting ice … Continue reading
June 23, 2010
by The Collaborative Institute for Oceans, Climate and Security (CIOCS)
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Today the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration launched their new "State of the Coast" website, that functions as a tool for exploring the vast economic, social, and human welfare implications of unhealthy coastal systems. As stated by NOAA, this tool … Continue reading