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Human and Environmental Security
Activities in this area focus on identifying root causes of today's unconventional security challenges and developing solutions that empower and protect communities with heightened vulnerability to processes of global change.
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Leadership and Preparedness
This core area focuses on developing simple and effective strategies to improve preparedness, readiness and response at local, organizational, regional, national and international levels.
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Featured News and Events
2009 Human Security Award
Founders of Playing for Change receive 2009 Human Security Award.
Human Security Research Fellowships Call for Proposals
CUSA is pleased to announce a call for proposals for research fellowships.
Global Environmental Change and Human Security
New book published by MIT Press examines the consequences of changing environments across the globe
Hai Vo announced as a winner of a 2009 Brower Youth Award.
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Founders of Playing for Change receive 2009 Human Security Award
About CUSA
The Center for Unconventional Security Affairs is the hub of a global network established to study new environmental and human security challenges. CUSA undertakes interdisciplinary research to understand and develop solutions to pressing human and environmental security challenges. CUSA's education programs prepare the next generation of leaders and researchers and our public service activities enhance awareness, preparedness and response to help address emerging security challenges that impact our families, communities, and nation.
CUSA conducts its research and education programs though an innovative global network that includes faculty and students and is guided by an active Advisory Board of governmental, non-governmental and business leaders from around the world. Our students have conducted research fieldwork in more than twenty-five countries and on all seven continents, including Antarctica.