Worldwide Emerging Environmental Issues Affecting the U.S. Military. March 2008 Report

Abstract

This report is comprised of summaries and analysis of environmental issues affecting the U.S. military. Topics include: nuclear weapons, technology assessments, chemical emissions, biological weapons, climate, waste disposal, plastic threats to marine environment, water management, climate change, security implications of climate change, energy efficiency and cleanup technology.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2008
Accession Number
ADA526813

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Detectors
  • Climate Change
  • Climate Change Adaptation
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Droughts
  • Environment
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Environmental Protection
  • Environmental Security
  • Greenhouse Effect
  • Greenhouse Gases
  • International Security
  • National Security
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Sea Level Rise
  • Warning Systems

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Economics
  • Environmental Engineering.