Arthur H. Westing: pioneer on the environmental impact of war
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CONTENTS
PART I WAR AND THE ENVIRONMENT 1 THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT O F WAR: A
PERSONAL R E T R O S P E C T I V E . . . . 3
1.1 THE LARGER CONTEXT 3
1.2 M Y RELEVANT BACKGROUND 4
1.3 THE SECOND INDOCHINA WAR ('VIET NAM CONFLICT') O F 1961-1975 4
1.4 AND FOLLOWING THE WAR IN INDOCHINA 8
1.5 RELATED DEVELOPMENTS 9
1.6 A FINAL NOTE OF APPRECIATION 10
2 WHAT NEXT? A SEARCH FOR SECURITY IN WAR AND PEACE 13
2.1 AS MATTERS NOW STAND 13
2.2 THE LAW O F WAR 14
2.3 THE SEARCH FOR SECURITY 15
3 THE AUTHOR'S RELEVANT PAPERS: A SELECTIVE LISTING 19
PART II BENCHMARK PAPERS BY THE AUTHOR: A SELECTION
4 THE SECOND INDOCHINA WAR O F 1961-1975: ITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT 35
4.1 INTRODUCTION 36
4.2 THE SOUTH VIETNAMESE THEATER O F WAR 37
4.3 THE US WAR STRATEGY IN SOUTH VIET NAM 39
4.4 HIGH-EXPLOSIVE MUNITIONS (BOMBS AND SHELLS) 4 0
4.5 CHEMICAL ANTI-PLANT AGENTS (HERBICIDES) 4 3
4.6 LANDCLEARING TRACTORS ('ROME PLOWS') 4 7
4.7 THE IMPLICATIONS O F ANTI-PLANT WARFARE 4 8
REFERENCES 4 8
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XII CONTENTS
5 THE GULF WAR O F 1991: ITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT 51
5.1 INTRODUCTION 51
5.2 THE THEATER O F OPERATIONS 52
5.2.1 GENERAL 52
5.2.2 IRAQ 52
5.2.3 KUWAIT 54
5.2.4 THE PERSIAN (ARABIAN) GULF 55
5.3 MILITARY ASSAULT ON THE ENVIRONMENT 56
5.3.1 GENERAL 56
5.3.2 ON THE TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT 57
5.3.3 ON THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT 60
5.4 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE GULF WAR 60
5.4.1 GENERAL 60
5.4.2 ON THE ATMOSPHERE 61
5.4.3 ON THE TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT 61
5.4.4 ON THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT 63
5.4.5 ON SOCIETY 64
5.5 SOME LESSONS LEARNED FROM THIS WAR 65
5.5.1 GENERAL 65
5.5.2 REGARDING THE LEGAL REGIME 66
5.5.3 REGARDING THE CULTURAL REGIME 67
5.6 CONCLUSION 69
REFERENCES 70
6 ENVIRONMENTAL WAR: HOSTILE MANIPULATIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENT 77
6.1 INTRODUCTION 78
6.2 CELESTIAL BODIES AND SPACE 78
6.3 THE ATMOSPHERE 78
6.4 THE LITHOSPHERE 80
6.5 THE HYDROSPHERE 82
6.6 THE BIOSPHERE 83
6.7 CONCLUSION 84
REFERENCES 86
7 NUCLEAR WAR: ITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT 89
7.1 INTRODUCTION 91
7.2 LARGE-SCALE WILDFIRES 92
7.3 RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT 93
7.4 ENHANCEMENT OF ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION 94
7.5 LOSS O F ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN AND GAIN IN CARBON DIOXIDE 96
7.5.1 BASIC DATA 96
7.5.2 ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS 97
7.5.3 ECOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES 98
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CONTENTS XIII
7.6 REDUCTION O F SUNLIGHT AND TEMPERATURE 99
7.6.1 BACKGROUND 99
7.6.2 REDUCED LIGHT 101
7.6.3 REDUCED TEMPERATURES 102
7.7 OVERALL EFFECTS 105
7.8 CONCLUSION 107
REFERENCES 108
8 PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT IN WAR: LEGAL CONSTRAINTS 115
8.1 THE ISSUE 117
8.2 APPLICABLE INTERNATIONAL LAW 117
8.2.1 APPROACHES TO PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT FROM MILITARY DAMAGE 117
8.2.2 POTENTIALLY APPLICABLE BODIES O F INTERNATIONAL LAW 119
8.3 TREATY NON-PARTIES VERSUS TREATY PARTIES 121
8.3.1 INTERSTATE WARFARE 121
8.3.2 INTRASTATE WARFARE 124
8.4 TREATY COMPLIANCE 125
8.4.1 VERIFICATION 127
8.4.2 ENFORCEMENT 127
8.4.3 TWO SPECIFIC WARS 128
8.5 IMPLICATIONS 130
REFERENCES 132
9 PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT IN WAR: MILITARY GUIDELINES 137
9.1 BACKGROUND 137
9.2 PEACETIME GUIDELINES 139
9.3 WARTIME GUIDELINES 140
9.4 WHAT NEXT? 142
9.5 IN CONCLUSION 143
REFERENCES 144
GLOSSARY 147
UNITS OF MEASURE 149 |
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