This book examines the multiple strategies proposed by the international community for addressing Global Climate Change from both the human and the state security perspectives of major state powers.

Don Wallace is Professor Emeritus of Criminal Justice at the University of Central Missouri, USA.

Daniel Silander is Associate Professor in Political Science at the Department of Political Science, Linnaeus University, Sweden.

1. Introduction: security and global climate change, Don Wallace 2. The UN regime on global climate change, Don Wallace 3. Geography of GCC: Asia Pacific-human and state security, Patrick Nunn & Carola Betzold 4. Geography of GCC: the climate-security nexus in Africa, Daniel Silander 5. The United States and global climate change, Niall Michelsen 6. The European Union and global climate change, Martin Nilsson 7. China and global climate change, Daniel Silander & Martin Nilsson 8. India and global climate change, John Janzekovic 9. Japan and global climate change, Darlene Budd 10. Russia and global climate change, Ana Karaman 11. Conclusion: state powers on global climate change-lessons learned, Daniel Silander & Don Wallace