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This article provides a baseline understanding of security environment and military approach to environmental security concepts with a particular focus on understanding the security threats posed by climate change. In this regard, climate change, changing security environment and NATO Strategic Foresight Analysis (SFA) are described briefly. The NATO SFA as a baseline to NATO Long-Term Military Transformation (LTMT), Framework for Future Alliance Operations (FFAO) and NATO Defence Planning Process (NDPP) along with political, human, science and technology and economics/resources poses environment theme in regard to climate change and the Alliance findings related to all of those fields not separately but in their complex interaction.
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NATO Strategic Foresight Analysis (Update Report), 2015.
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National Security and the Threat of Climate Change, 2007.
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Stoyanov, S. (2017). Climate Change Implications on Military Activities. In: Nikolov, O., Veeravalli, S. (eds) Implications of Climate Change and Disasters on Military Activities. NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-024-1071-6_16
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