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Contemporary Geopolitical Alignment in the Global South

Security, Peace and Sustainable Development
Buch | Hardcover
2025
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-031-81976-6 (ISBN)
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This contributed volume assesses the on-the-ground realities of peace and justice vis a vis sustainability in the Global South through focusing on the level of integration between Security, Stability, and Sustainability. The chapters here visualize sustainable development through the lens of contemporary geopolitics. This volume examines how several competing visions of order across the security, economic, environmental, and political spheres throughout the Global South bring to fore the complex, highly interdependent, diverse regional situation.

Mukunda Mishra is an associate professor in the Department of Geography and designated Vice Principal of Dr. Meghnad Saha College, affiliated to the University of Gour Banga in West Bengal, India. Dr. Mishra completed his postgraduate studies in geography and environmental management at Vidyasagar University and holds a Ph.D. in geography from the same university. He was selected for the National Merit Scholarship by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. His research chiefly focuses on analyzing unequal human development and creating multi-criteria predictive models. He has more than 15 years of hands-on experience in dealing with development issues at the ground level in various districts of eastern India. Dr. Mishra has in his credit to publish one monograph and eight edited research volumes so far from the house of Springer-Nature and he has more than thirty research articles and book chapters published in the journals and books of international repute. His present focus of research and writings is different critical policy aspects, particularly peace and sustainable development, in the global south.

Andrews José de Lucena is an Associate Professor, Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He has completed his Master in Geography from the State University of Rio de Janeiro and holds a Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences from the Alberto Luiz Coimbra Postgraduate Institute and Engineering Research (COPPE/UFRJ). His research interest is chiefly concerned with the urban climate and its research methods, climate change, and environment. He participated and integrated research projects with several professionals and institutions in the areas of Climatology and Urban Meteorology, Atmospheric-Hydrological Modeling, Remote Sensing in Urban Areas and Urban Development in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro. He coordinates the Integrated Laboratory of Applied Physical Geography (LIGA/UFRRJ) and integrates the Environmental Satellite Applications Laboratory of the Meteorology Department (LASA/UFRJ). He manages the website climatologia with information about land surface temperature (LST) of the Metropolitan Area of Rio de Janeiro from 1984 to the present.

Suresh Kumar is Professor in the Department of African Studies at the University of Delhi. He shouldered the responsibilities as Head of Department and Coordinator of Centre for African Studies, University Grants Commission (UGC) Area Study Program for 2015-19 & 2009-2012. He is Chief Editor of Africaindia.org. Professor Kumar is a passionate traveler who has visited forty countries for research and teaching assignments. He is Chief Collaborator of the UGC Major Research Project on Geopolitics Federalism: A Vision of North and South Sudan, 2011, University research projects on Geological Evidences and Social Connectivity of India and Africa, 2015, Geopolitics and the Issue of Western Sahara, 2013, Geopolitics and the Issue of Darfur in Sudan, 2012, Political Economy and Social Issues in Eritrea, 2009 and Democracy and social Issues in South Africa and India, 2003. Recently, he finished International Research Project on Religion, Yoga, and Education in India and South Africa sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research-South Africa National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, 2019 and completed Hashim Mbita Research Project on India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Yugoslavia (NAM) and Liberation Struggle of Southern Africa sponsored by Southern African Development Community (SADC), Tanzania, 2010. He is currently engaged with UNESCO Research Group on African and Brazilian knowledge, practices, education and histories in a Southern Perspective, Porto University, Brazil, 2012-Continue. He articulated his opinion on different aspects of Africa before the United Nations Organization (UNO, 2012), International Geographical Congress (IGC, IGU 2004

Chapter1: Boundary Disagreements and Micro-Conflicts in South and Southeast Asia:A Comprehensive Review.-Chapter2: Environmental Geopolitics: Reflections on 1992's United Nations Conference on Environment and Development after Three Decades.- Chapter3: Peace in Practice and Peace in SDG Framework: Revisiting the Path of Nonviolence.- Chapter4: Environmental Politics in Ladakh, India: Voice and Counter-voice.- Chapter5: China in Central Asia: Between Geopolitics and Cooperation.- Chapter6: Bridging the Himalayas: Nepal's Evolving Geo-Political Strategy between India and China.- Chapter7: Crafting Identity Politics in an Enclaved Region: The Rise of Internal Colonialism and the Uyghurs in Xinjiang.- Chapter8: Current Strategic Moves of India to Accentuate Regional Stability and Global Peace: A Geopolitical Review.- Chapter9: New Geopolitical Strategy of Maghreb Africa in the New Global Order.- Chapter10: Geopolitical Discourse on the Consequences of Slavery in Contemporary Sudan.- Chapter11: Spatio-Temporal Perspectives of Pandemic Risk Reduction: COVID-19 Vaccination in Brazil.- Chapter12: The Agenda of South-South Cooperation and the Trajectory of Brazil's Foreign Policy 2003-2020: Rapprochement between Africa and Latin America.- Chapter13: Traditional Territory in the Upper Amazon: The Consolidation of an Ethnographic Tourism.-Chapter14: Territoriality and Co-Construction of Territorial Involvement: Action Research and Popular Geopolitics.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 3.7.2025
Zusatzinfo Approx. 300 p.
Verlagsort Cham
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Biologie Ökologie / Naturschutz
Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Geografie / Kartografie
Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung Europäische / Internationale Politik
Schlagworte carbon trading • Enclaves • environmental geopolitics • Geopolitics and human migration • Post-colonial states • spatial analysis • Territorial water • Territory and politics
ISBN-10 3-031-81976-4 / 3031819764
ISBN-13 978-3-031-81976-6 / 9783031819766
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