Book chapters
Nadiruzzaman M, Rahman R, (2021): Ecosystem services: Meanings, politics, developments, and way forward. In: Leal Filho W., Azul AM, Brandli L, Lange Salvia A, Wall T. (eds) Life on Land. Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Springer. 302-312 online
Brzoska M, Ohlson T, (2021): The arms trade: Facts and implications, In A Just Peace Through Transformation 347-364, Routledge. online
Brzoska M, (2021): Klimawandel und gewaltkonflikte aus sozialwissenschaftlicher Perspektive, S&F Sicherheit und Frieden, 38(4), 200-205. online
Brzoska M, Neuneck G, Scheffran J, (2021): Corona-Pandemie: Implikationen für die Sicherheitspolitik, IFSH, Institut für Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik an der Universität Hamburg 8-8. online
Hardt J. N, (2021): Encounters between security and earth system sciences: Planetary boundaries and hothouse earth, international relations in the anthropocene: New agendas, New Agencies and New Approaches, 39. online
Hardt J. N, (2020): Critical evaluation of the implementation of the concept of environmental security, Case study of the Environment and Security Initiative (ENVSEC), Hamburg University Press. online
Scheffran J, Felkers M., Froese R, (2020): Economic growth and the global energy demand. Green Energy to Sustainability: Strategies for Global Industries, 1-44. online
Bukari, K.N., Sow, P., Scheffran, J. (2019): Real or Hyped? Linkages Between Environmental / Climate Change and Conflicts – The Case of Farmers and Fulani Pastoralists in Ghana. In: Mohamed Behnassi, Himangana Gupta, Olaf Pollmann (Eds.) Human and Environmental Security in the Era of Global Risks: Perspectives from Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands, Springer 2019, pp. 161-185; DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-92828-9_9. online
Scheffran J (2018): Verification and security of transformation to a nuclear-weapon-free world: the framework of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. In: Camilleri JA, Hamel-Green M, Yoshida F (Eds.) The 2017 Nuclear Ban Treaty. A New Path to Nuclear Disarmament. Chapter 10, Routledge.
Scheffran J (2018): Migration und soziale Probleme als Folge von Wetterextremen. In: Lozan J, Graßl H, et al (Eds.) Warnsignal Klima: Extremereignisse, Warnsignal Klima (GEO) 09/2018, 320-325.
Link PM, Scheffran J, Shu K (2018): They sow the wind and reap bioenergy: implications of the German energy transition on coastal communities in Schleswig- Holstein, Germany. Heidkamp CP, Morrissey J (Eds.) Towards Coastal Resilience and Sustainability, Routledge, 145-170.
Hardt JN (2018): Security Studies and the Discourse on the Anthropocene: Shortcomings, Challenges and Opportunities. In: Hickmann T, Partzsch L, Pattberg P, Weiland S (eds.) The Anthropocene Debate and Political Sciences, London: Routledge.
Brzoska, M./Oßenbrügge, J./Fröhlich, C. und J. Scheffran (2018): Migration. In: Hans von Storch, Insa Meinke und Martin Claussen (Eds.), Hamburger Klimabericht – Wissen über Klima, Klimawandel und Auswirkungen in Hamburg, Berlin: Springer Spektrum, pp. 209-224. doi:10.1007_978-3-662-55379-4_10. online
Scheffran J (2017): Complex Crisis Landscapes and Climate Risk Governance: Challenges for European Stability and Transformation. Policy Insights, EUC Paper Series, Special Issue - Governing Globalization.
Hardt JN (2017): Environmental Security in the Anthropocene: Assessing Theory and Practice. Routledge; Sep 22.
Scheffran J (2017): Der Nexus aus Migration, Klimawandel und Konflikten. In: Scheffran J (ed) Migration und Flucht zwischen Klimawandel und Konflikten, Hamburger Symposium Geographie, Band 9: 7-40.
Scheffran J (2017): Science and Peace. In: Bartosch U, Neuneck G, Wunderle U (eds.) The Russell-Einstein Manifesto – 60 years on. Science – Society - Responsibility Volume 1, Vereinigung Deutscher Wissenschaftler, pp. 36-42.
Fröhlich, C. (2017): Klima, Migration und Konflikte. Das Beispiel Syrien. In: Schefran, Jürgen (ed.), Hamburger Symposium Geographie, Hamburg: Institut für Geographie der Universität Hamburg (Hamburger Symposium Geographie; 9), pp. 83-95.
Myrttinen, H./Fröhlich, C./Cremades, R.r and G. Gioli (2017): Bridging Troubled Waters: Water Security Across the Gender Divide, in: Christiane Fröhlich, Giovanna Gioli, Roger Cremades and Henri Myrttinen (Eds.), Water Security Across the Gender Divide, Springer Series ‚Water Security in a New World‘, ed. by Zafar Adeel, Dordrecht: Springer.
Connellan, M. M. and C. Fröhlich (2017): A Gendered Lens for Genocide Prevention. In: Mary Michele Connellan and Christiane Fröhlich (eds.), A Gendered Lens for Genocide Prevention, Rethinking Political Violence Series, ed. by Roger MacGinty, London: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 1-10.
Scheffran J (2016): Klimawandel als Risikoverstärker in komplexen Systemen, in: Brasseur G, Jacob D, Schuck-Zöller S (Eds), Klimawandel in Deutschland, Springer, 287-294.
Rothe D (2016): Securitizing global warming. A climate of complexity. London: Routledge.
Scheffran J, Froese R (2016): Enabling Environments for Sustainable Energy Transitions: The Diffusion of Technology, Innovation and Investment in Low-Carbon Societies, in: Brauch HG et al. (Eds.) Handbook on Sustainability Transition and Sustainable Peace, Springer, 721-756.
Scheffran, J. (2016): From a Climate of Complexity to Sustainable Peace: Viability Transformations and Adaptive Governance in the Anthropocene. In: Brauch, G. H., Oswald Spring, Ú., Grin, J., & Scheffran, J. (Eds.), Handbook on Sustainability Transition and Sustainable Peace, Cham, Springer, pp. 305-346. online
Oswald Spring Ú, Brauch HG, Scheffran J (2016): Sustainability Transition with Sustainable Peace: Key Messages and Scientific Outlook. In: Brauch HG, Oswald Spring Ú, Grin J, Scheffran J (eds.) Handbook on Sustainability Transition and Sustainable Peace, Springer pp. 887-927.
Fröhlich, C. (2016): Menschliche Mobilität im Kontext ökologischer und politischer Krisen. Das Beispiel Syrien“, in: Margret Johannsen, Bruno Schoch, Max Mutschler et al. (eds.), Friedensgutachten 2016, Münster: LIT, pp. 89-100.
Ide, T., Link, P.M., Scheffran, J., & Schilling, J. (2016): The Climate-Conflict Nexus: Pathways, Regional Links, and Case Studies. In: Brauch, G. H., Oswald Spring, Ú., Grin, J., & Scheffran, J. (Eds.), Handbook on Sustainability Transition and Sustainable Peace, Cham, Springer, pp. 285-304. online
Oswald Spring, Ú., Brauch, H. G., & Scheffran, J. (2016): Sustainability Transition with Sustainable Peace: Key Messages and Scientific Outlook. In: Brauch, G. H., Oswald Spring, Ú., Grin, J., & Scheffran, J. (Eds.), Handbook on Sustainability Transition and Sustainable Peace, Cham, Springer, pp. 887-927. online
Sow, P., Marmer, E., & Scheffran, J. (2016): En Route to Hell: Dreams of Adventure and Traumatic Experiences among West African “Boat People” to Europe. In: Mannik, L. (ed.), Migration by Boat: Discourses of Trauma, Exclusion and Survival, Oxford, New York, Berghahn, pp. 235-252. online
Scheffran, J. (2015): Klimakonflikte. In: Bauriedl, S. (ed.), Wörterbuch Klimadebatte, Bielefeld, Transcript, pp. 179-186. download (PDF) and online
Nash, S. (2015): Towards an ‘Environmental Migration Management’ Discourse: A Discursive Turn in Environmental Migration Advocacy. In: Gemenne, F., & Rosenow-Williams, K. (Eds.), Organizational Perspectives on Environmental Migration, London, Earthscan, pp. 198-215. online
Scheffran, J. (2015): Complexity and Stability in Human-Environment Interaction: The Transformation from Climate Risk Cascades to Viable Adaptive Networks. In: Kavalski (ed.), World Politics at the Edge of Chaos, pp. 229-252. online
Fröhlich, C. (2015): Wasser als Machtinstrument: Internationale und sub-staatliche Konfikte um Wasser. In: Jäger (ed.), Handbuch Sicherheitsgefahren, Wiesbaden, Springer, pp. 75-82. online
Ide, T. (2015): Sicherheitsgefahr Ressourcenfluch? In: Jäger (ed.), Handbuch Sicherheitsgefahren, Wiesbaden, Springer, pp. 43-52. online
Scheffran, J. (2015): Klimawandel als Sicherheitsrisiko? In: Jäger (ed.), Handbuch Sicherheitsgefahren, Wiesbaden, Springer, pp. 105-122. online
Ngaruiya, W. G., Scheffran, J. & Yang, L. (2015): Social Networks in Water Governance and Climate Adaptation in Kenya. In: Leal Filho, W., Sümer, V. (eds.), Sustainable Water Use and Management, Berlin, Springer Verlag, pp. 151-167. online
Schilling, J. (2015): Verschärft der Klimawandel Konflikte in Kenia? In: Bongard, C. & Klasen, R., Wie der Klimwandel Konflikte anheizt, Köln, Forum Ziviler Friedensdienst, pp. 6-11. download (PDF)
Schilling, J., Akuno, M., Scheffran, J. & Weinzierl, T. (2014): On Raids and Relations: Climate Change, Pastoral Conflict and Adaptation in Northwestern Kenya, in: S. Bronkhorst & U. Bob (eds.), Conflict-sensitive Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa, Berlin, Berliner Wissenschaftsverlag, pp. 241-268. the full book can be downloaded for free
Scheffran, J. & Brauch, H.G. (2014): Conflicts and Security Risks of Climate Change in the Mediterranean Region, in: S. Goffredo & Z. Dubinsky (eds.), The Mediterranean Sea: Its History and Present Challenges, Berlin, Springer Verlag, pp. 625-640. book information
Scheffran, J. (2014): Water, Land Use and Environmental Conflicts in East Africa, in: Borchardt, P., & Schickhoff, U. (eds.), The Wondo Genet College Arboretum Project, Hamburger Beiträge zur Physischen Geographie und Landschaftsökologie, Heft 21, Universität Hamburg, Institut für Geographie, pp. 17-18.
Gioli, G., Khan, T., & Scheffran, J. (2014): Gender and Environmentally-induced Migration in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. In: S., A., Haroon, U., & Niazi, I. (Eds.), Sustainable Development in South Asia: Shaping the Future, Islamabad, Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Islamabad and Sang-e-Meel Publishers, pp. 355-378. download (PDF)
Scheffran, J. (2013): Vulnerability, Security Risks and Resilience of Sea-level Change in Coastal Communities, in: R. Karp & L. Atkinson (eds.), Moving Beyond the Threat: Transatlantic Solutions to Sea Level Rise Adaptation, Proceedings to Conference at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, pp. 18-21. download (PDF)
Scheffran, J. & Remling, E. (2013): The social dimensions of human security in climate change, in: Redclift, M. & Grasso, M. (eds.), Handbook on Climate Change and Human Security, Edward Elgar, pp. 137-163. book information
Scheffran, J. (2013): Conditions for Cooperation and Trading in Value-Cost Dynamic Games, in: Krivan, V. & Zaccour, G. (eds.), Advances in Dynamical Games: Theory, Applications, and Numerical Methods, Annals of the ISDG, 13, Springer Verlag, pp. 173-204. online
Scheffran, J. & Cannaday, T. (2013): Resistance against Climate Change Policies: The Conflict Potential of Non-Fossil Energy Paths and Climate Engineering, in: Balasz, B., Burnley, C., Comardicea, I., Maas, A. & Roffey, R. (eds.), Global Environmental Change: New Drivers for Resistance, Crime and Terrorism?, Nomos Verlag, pp. 261-292. book information
Gioli, G., Khan, T. & Scheffran, J. (2013): Remittances and community resilience to conflict and environmental hazards in Northwestern Pakistan. Remittances flows to post-conflict states: Perspective on human security and Development Boston: Pardee Center, pp. 117-127. online
Scheffran, J. (2013): Energy, climate change and conflict: securitization of migration, mitigation and geoengineering, in: H. Dyer, M.J. Trombetta (eds.), International Handbook of Energy Security, Cheltenham, UK, Edward Elgar, pp. 319-344. chapter information
Gioli, G., Khan, T., & Scheffran, J. (2013): Remittances and Community Resilience to Conflict and Environmental Hazards in Northwestern Pakistan. In: Rodima-Taylor, D. (ed.), Remittance Flows to Post-Conflict States: Perspectives on Human Security and Development, Boston, Pardee Center, pp. 117-127. online
Scheffran, J. (2012): Wege zur atomwaffenfreien Welt, in: G. Flach & K. Fuchs-Kittowski (eds.), Vom atomaren Patt zu einer von Atomwaffen freien Welt - Zum Gedenken an Klaus Fuchs, Abhandlungen der Leibnizsozietät der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Berlin, Info Wissenschaftsverlag, pp. 173-182.
Scheffran, J., & Vollmer, R. (2012): Migration und Klimawandel: globale Verantwortung der EU statt Angstdebatte. In: Schoch, B., Hausdewell, C., Kursawe, J., & Johannsen, M. (Eds.), Friedensgutachten 2012, Münster, LIT Verlag, pp. 209-221. download (PDF)
Kominek, J. and Scheffran, J. (2012): Cascading Processes and Path Dependency in Social Networks, in: H.G. Soeffner (ed.), Transnationale Vergesellschaftungen, Wiesbaden, VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften.
Scheffran, J. and Vollmer, R. (2012): Migration und Klimawandel: globale Verantwortung der EU statt Angstdebatte, in: B. Schoch, C. Hausdewell, J. Kursawe & M. Johannsen (eds.), Friedensgutachten 2012, Münster, LIT Verlag, pp. 209-221.
Scheffran, J. (2012): Konflikt und Kooperation im Klimawandel, in: D. von Quistorp (ed.), Kirche schützt Klima, Wiesbaden/Berlin, fenestra Verlag, pp. 51-60.
Scheffran, J. (2012): Klimawandel und Ressourcenkonflikt, in: Menschen, Klima, Zukunft?, Jahrbuch Gerechtigkeit V, Glashütten, C&P Verlag, pp. 52-61.
Brauch, H.G. and Scheffran, J. (2012): Introduction: Climate Change, Human Security, and Violent Conflict in the Anthropocene, in: J. Scheffran, M. Brzoska, H.G. Brauch, P.M. Link & J. Schilling (eds.), Climate Change, Human Security and Violent Conflict, Berlin, Springer Verlag, Hexagon Series Vol. 8, pp. 3-40.
Scheffran, J., Link, P.M. and Schilling, J. (2012): Theories and models of climate-security interaction: Framework and application to a climate hot spot in North Africa,
in: J. Scheffran, M. Brzoska, H.G. Brauch, P.M. Link & J. Schilling (eds.), Climate Change, Human Security and Violent Conflict, Berlin, Springer Verlag, Hexagon Series Vol. 8, pp. 91-132.
Scheffran, J., Brzoska, M., Brauch, H.G., Link, P.M. and Schilling, J. (2012): Conclusions and Outlook: Research Results and Research Needs, in: J. Scheffran, M. Brzoska, H.G. Brauch, P.M. Link & J. Schilling (eds.), Climate Change, Human Security and Violent Conflict, Berlin, Springer Verlag, Hexagon Series Vol. 8, pp. 797-818.
Scheffran, J., Gopalaswamy, B., Gormley, D.M., Kubbig, B.W., Rubin, U. and Spitzer, H. (2012): The verification challenge: concepts, requirements, and technologies,
in: B.W. Kubbig, S.-E. Fikenscher (eds.), Arms Control and Missile Proliferation in the Middle East, London & New York, Routeledge, pp. 149-166.
Senn, M., Altmann, J., Kubbig, B.W., Scheffran, J., Schmidt, H.-J. and Shulga, O. (2012): Caps and bans: limiting, reducing, and prohibiting missiles and missile defence, in: B.W. Kubbig, S.-E. Fikenscher (eds.), Arms Control and Missile Proliferation in the Middle East, London & New York, Routeledge, pp. 251-276.
Scheffran, J. (2012): „Da treffen zwei Welten aufeinander“, Interview, in: B. Dernbach (ed.), Vom Elfenbeinturm ins Rampenlicht – Prominente Wissenschaftler in populären Massenmedien, Wiesbaden, Spinger VS, pp. 217-236.
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Scheffran, J. (2011): Globaler Klimawandel und Gewaltkonflikte: Befunde und Perspektiven der Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, in: M. Brzoska, M.B. Kalinowski, V. Matthies, B. Meyer (eds.), Klimawandel und Konflikte, Baden Baden, Nomos Verlag, pp. 27-50.
Scheffran, J. (2011): Nuclear energy and climate change: limits and risks, in: R. Acheson (ed.), Costs, risks, and myths of nuclear power, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, pp. 37-39.
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Scheffran, J. (2011): Frieden und nachhaltige Entwicklung, in: H.J. Giessmann & B. Rinke (eds.), Handbuch Frieden, Wiesbaden, Germany, VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, pp. 310-323.
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Scheffran, J. (2011): The Security Risks of Climate Change: Vulnerabilities, Threats, Conflicts and Strategies, in: H.G. Brauch, U. Oswald Spring, P. Kameri-Mbote, C. Mesjasz, J. Grin, B. Chourou, P. Dunay & J. Birkmann (eds.), Coping with Global Environmental Change, Disasters and Security, Hexagon Series Vol. 5, Springer Verlag, pp. 735-756.
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Ide, T. (2010): Die "wahren" Ursachen des Klimawandels, in: V. Aufenanger, N. Friedrichsen, S. Koch (eds.), Gerechtigkeit und Verantwortung in der Klima- und Energiepolitik, Monsenstein & Vannerdat, Münster, Germany, pp. 23-38
Sieck, M. & Scheffran, J. (2010): Der Beitrag des Abfallsektors zur Verringerung von Treibhausgasemissionen: EU und USA im Vergleich, in: B. Bilitewski, B. Zeschmar-Lahl & H. Schnurer (eds.) , Müll-Handbuch: Sammlung und Transport, Behandlung und Ablagerung sowie Vermeidung und Verwertung von Abfällen, Vol. 4, November 2010 (KZ 9350), Berlin, Erich-Schmidt-Verlag, pp. 1-8.
Scheffran, J. (2010): Criteria for a Sustainable Bioenergy Infrastructure and Lifecycle, in: P.N. Mascia, J. Scheffran, J. Widholm (eds.), Plant Biotechnology for Sustainable Production of Energy and Co-products, Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry, Vol. 66, Springer Verlag, pp. 409-443.
Scheffran, J. (2010): Climate Conflicts and Food Security, in: J. Avery (ed.), Energy, Climate Change and Global Food Security, Proceedings of a symposium at the Ørsted Institute, University of Copenhagen, Dec. 4, 2009.
Scheffran, J., Acheson, R. & Lichterman, A. (2010): Missiles, missile defense, and space weapons, in: R. Acheson (ed.), Beyond arms control: challenges and choices for nuclear disarmament, New York, NY, pp. 113-124.
Loretz, J., Scheffran, J., Ware, A. & Wright, T. (2010): A nuclear weapons convention: framework for a nuclear weapon free world, in: R. Acheson (ed.), Beyond arms control: challenges and choices for nuclear disarmament, New York, NY, pp. 181-187.
Scheffran, J. (2010): The Global Demand for Biofuels: Technologies, Markets and Policies, in: A. Vertes, H.P. Blaschek, H. Yukawa, N. Qureshi (eds.), Biomass to Biofuels: Strategies for Global Industries, Wiley, pp. 27-54.
Scheffran, J. (2010): Energiekonflikte, Klimawandel und nachhaltige Entwicklung, in: P. Imbusch, R. Zoll (eds.), Friedens- und Konfliktforschung. Eine Einführung, Wiesbaden, Germany, VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, pp. 333-352.
Scheffran, J. (2009): Germany, in: Dutch, S.I. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Global Warming, Pasadena, CA, Salem Press, pp. 481-483.
Scheffran, J. (2009): International agreements and cooperation, in: Dutch, S.I. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Global Warming, Pasadena, CA, Salem Press, pp. 610-612.
Scheffran, J. (2009): Military implications of global warming, in: Dutch, S.I. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Global Warming, Pasadena, CA, Salem Press, pp. 729-733.