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Introduction
threatbecauseofitseaseofacquisitionorlowproductioncosts).In
thischapterdiscussthetypesofbiologicalmeansthatcouldbeusedby
terrorists,theinternationalcommunitytocurbitsproliferationandbio-
terrorismissuesofevolutiontocounterthespreadofbiologicalmeans.
Themainaimwastodeterminewhetherthephenomenonofbioterror-
ismispresentlyarealthreattointernationalsecurity.
Ontheotherhand,MariuszCiszekpresentstheissuesofenviron-
mentalprotection(identifiedwithecologicalsecurityissues)fromthe
perspectiveoftheconceptofnationalsecurity.Heanalysistheapplica-
bleNationalSecurityStrategyoftheRepublicofPoland,2014.
ThechapterbyEwaCharymskashowstheecologicalsecurityin
twoaspects.Ontheonehandasachallenge,ontheotherhandasanin-
vestmentforthefuture.Itpresentstheproblemsandthreatsthattoday
mustconfronttheworldinthecontextoftheecologicalcrisis.
MariuszWódkadiscusseseffortstoraisepublicawarenessofen-
vironmentaleducationasatoolofenvironmentalpolicyandnational
security.HedrawsattentiontotheemergingnewtreatsforPolandand
theEuropeanUnionasaresultofcivilizationandeconomicchanges.
Theeditorsandauthorsofthisbookhopethatthiswillcontributeto
thefurtherdevelopmentofsocialandindividualecologicalawareness
and,consequently,toimprovingthelevelofpersonalandstructural
security.
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