Climate change and displacement : multidisciplinary perspectives /
Environmental migration is not new. Nevertheless, the events and processes accompanying global climate change threaten to increase human movement both within states and across international borders. The Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change has predicted an increased frequency and severity of c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Pub.,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Jane McAdam
- Climate change-induced mobility and the existing migration regime in Asia and the Pacific / Graeme Hugo
- Migration as adaptation : opportunities and limits / Jon Barnett and Michael Webber
- Climate-induced community relocation in the Pacific : the meaning and importance of land / John Campbell
- Conceptualising climate-induced displacement / Walter Kalin
- Disappearing states, statelessness and the boundaries of international law / Jane McAdam
- Protecting people displaced by climate change : some conceptual challenges / Roger Zetter
- International ethical responsibilities to climate change refugees / Peter Penz
- Climate migration and climate migrants : what threat, whose security? / Lorraine Elliott
- Climate-related displacement : health risks and responses / Anthony J McMichael, Celia E McMichael, Helen L Berry and Kathryn Bowen
- Climate change, human movement and the promotion of mental health : what have we learnt from earlier global stressors? / Maryanne Loughry
- Afterword : What now? : climate-induced displacement after Copenhagen / Stephen Castles.