Accession Number:

ADA566830

Title:

State Fragility & Early Warning: Environmental Factors

Descriptive Note:

Briefing charts

Corporate Author:

ARMY ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INST ARLINGTON VA

Personal Author(s):

• Hearne, Steven

Report Date:

2010-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

34.0

Abstract:

Topics Project Purpose and Relevance, Fragile States Conceptual Framework, Fragility-Instability-Security Constructs, Exploratory Analysis Fragility-Environment, and Preliminary Findings and Recommendations. Project Purpose and Relevance Research the current state of both instability and fragility early warning systems, and assess their capabilities to account for environmental factors. Recommend how to incorporate such factors into meaningful frameworks supportive of U.S. Army, defense, and national security missions.

Descriptors:

• *EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS
• *FRAGILITY
• *INSTABILITY
• *NATIONAL SECURITY
• ARMY
• DEFENSE SYSTEMS
• DEVELOPING NATIONS
• ENVIRONMENTS
• MISSIONS

Subject Categories:

• Defense Systems

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE