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Ecoterrorism
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Ecoterrorism 
 Essay about the ecoterrorist movement, which "involves extremist views on environmental issues and animal rights." Provides background about the development of related movements (such as ecofeminism and ecoanarchism) and prominent groups (such as the Earth Liberation Front) thought to be responsible for acts of ecoterrorism. Includes related links. From an instructor at Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tenn. http://www.apsu.edu/oconnort/3410/3410lect05.htm Topics: Terrorism Last updated Jan 16, 2008 Environment and Terrorism: A New Report
This 2001 report "examines the nature and risks of terrorist attacks that use the environment both as a target and a tool. ... Several ideas for reducing the risk of environmental terrorism are discussed." Explains the difference between "environmental terrorism" (targeting natural resources) and "eco-terrorism" (targeting built environments). From the Pacific Institute, an "independent, nonpartisan think-tank studying issues at the intersection of development, environment, and security." http://www.pacinst.org/reports/environment_and_terrorism/ Topics: Terrorism Last updated Jan 18, 2006 |
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