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v Contents Preface — vii Acknowledgments — xi Part I Introduction 1 Crucible for Survival: Earth, Rain, Fire, and Wind timothy doyle — 3 2 Securitizing the Indian Ocean Region: Concrete Entity and Geopolitical Imaginations dennis rumley — 25 3 The Post-Tsunami Indian Ocean Region: Emerging Perspectives on Environmental Security sanjay chaturvedi — 44 4 Coasts Under Pressure: Marine and Coastal Environmental Security in the Indian Ocean Context marcus haward — 61 Part II Earth 5 Earth Security in the Indian Ocean Region: Food, Fisheries, and Biodiversity melissa Risely and timothy doyle — 75 6 Food and Environmental Security in the Indian Ocean Region: Interrogating the GM Doubly Green Revolution richard hindmarsh — 87 7 Plundered Waters: Somalia’s Maritime Resource Insecurity clive schofield — 102 8 Responses and Resilience of Fisherfolks on the Tsunami Event in Southern Thailand may tan-mullins, jonathan rigg, and carl grundy-warr — 116 Part III Rain 9 The Essence of Life: Water Security in the Indian Ocean Region melissa risely and timothy doyle — 133 contents vi 10 Mapping the Mekong Basin: Geopolitical Imaginations and Contestations eva saroch — 145 11 Water Resources Development and Water Conflicts in Two Indian Ocean States radha d’souza — 157 12 Struggles for River Security: Movements Against Dams timothy doyle — 171 Part IV Fire 13 Fire and Firepower: Energy Security in the Indian Ocean Region timothy doyle — 187 14 Issues of Energy Security and the Indian Ocean Region aparajita biswas — 199 15 Gas Pipelines and Security in South and Southeast Asia: A Critical Perspective adam simpson — 210 16 The Uranium Trade in the Indian Ocean Region dennis rumley and timothy doyle — 228 Part V Wind 17 Wind: Air Security in the Indian Ocean Region timothy doyle — 243 18 Climate Change, Sea Level Rise, and Development in Small Island States and Territories of the Indian Ocean christian bouchard — 258 19 Climate Security: An Australian Perspective campbell walker — 273 20 Environmental Cooperation in the Indian Ocean Basin: A Comparative Analysis of the Indus Basin Treaty and the Malé Declaration saleem h. ali — 290 Part VI Conclusion 21 The Politics of Hope: Understanding Environmental Justice and Security in the Indian Ocean Region within a PostColonialist Frame timothy doyle — 305 Notes on the Contributors — 325 Index — 329 ...

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