Planet Earth - the Latest Weapon of War: A Critical Study into the Military and the Environment - Tapa blanda

This text looks at the threat that weapons and war pose to the environment. Rosie Bertell covers the concept of common security, and emphasizes that all aspects of security, including the enviromental care of the planet and its resouces, must be must be taken into account, or there will be no security for the human family. The book looks at how the world has been abusing the earth's natural systems, how it regulates the temperature and water supply, recycles waste and protects life; and how some of the most fundamental abuses have occurred because of the world's reliance on the military.