tailieunhanh - Master’s Program in Political Science: Understanding the Connections: An Analysis of Climate Change and Human Security

The purpose of this study is to delineate and scrutinize the relationship between climate change and human security so that a more comprehensive understanding of the phenomenon is achieved. | University of Texas at El Paso ScholarWorks@UTEP Open Access Theses amp Dissertations 2020-01-01 Understanding the Connections An Analysis of Climate Change and Human Security Erica Martinez University of Texas at El Paso Follow this and additional works at https open_etd Part of the Environmental Sciences Commons and the International Relations Commons Recommended Citation Martinez Erica quot Understanding the Connections An Analysis of Climate Change and Human Security quot 2020 . Open Access Theses amp Dissertations. 3002. https open_etd 3002 This is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks@UTEP. It has been accepted for inclusion in Open Access Theses amp Dissertations by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@UTEP. For more information please contact lweber@. UNDERSTANDING THE CONNECTIONS AN ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND HUMAN SECURITY ERICA MARTINEZ Master s Program in Political Science APPROVED _ Charles R. Boehmer . Chair _ Irasema Coronado . Co-Chair _ William L. Hargrove . _ Stephen Crites . Dean of the Graduate School Copyright by Erica Martinez 2020 DEDICATION To Sophie the light of my life. UNDERSTANDING THE CONNECTIONS AN ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND HUMAN SECURITY by ERICA MARTINEZ . THESIS Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of The University of Texas at El Paso in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF ARTS Department of Political Science THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO May 2020 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I consider myself tremendously fortunate to be surrounded by intelligent kind and motivating people who inspire me daily. As a pillar I have my mother Angie to thank. You have always led by example and have shown my siblings and I what hard-work dedication and doing the right thing can accomplish thank you for all that you have done to support me in my career endeavors. To my best friends Anthony Jasmine Yesenia my .