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> H-ASIA
> May 4, 2011
>
> Report on Fourth Annual Convention of the Consortium of Non-Traditional
> Security Studies in Asia 2010
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> From: RSIS Centre for NTS Studies <nts_centre@ntu.edu.sg>
>
> NTS Report
>
> 4th Annual Convention of the Consortium of NTS-Asia 2010
>
> This report details the proceedings of the 4th Annual Convention of the
> Consortium of Non-Traditional Security Studies in Asia (NTS-Asia) that was
> held on 25-–26 November 2010 in Singapore. As in previous years, the
> Annual Convention brought together all 20 NTS-Asia member institutes of
> NTS-Asia to take stock of salient non-traditional security (NTS) issues
> in the Asia-Pacific region. Topics that were discussed include climate
> change and security, food security, conflict prevention and resolution,
> global architecture and NTS, human rights and human security, and
> transnational crime.
>
> To read the report link to:
> http://www.rsis.edu.sg/nts/resources/policy_briefs_and_reports/4th%20NTS-Asia%20Annual%20Convention%20Report%202010.pdf
>
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> Studies was inaugurated by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
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> maintains research in the fields of Food Security, Climate Change, Energy
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