Climate Change and Population Displacement [1 ed.] 9781534505568, 9781534505544

While politicians debate whether or not climate change is real, extreme weather rages around the world. Whatever the cau

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English Pages 202 Year 2019

Climate Change and Population Displacement [1 ed.]
9781534505568, 9781534505544

This book presents the updated results of an investigation carried out in 2019. The National Autonomous University of Me

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Environmental migration is not new. Nevertheless, the events and processes accompanying global climate change threaten t

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Atoll Island States exist on top of what is perceived to be one of the planet's most vulnerable ecosystems: atolls.

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This book examines how states in eight countries across Asia and the Pacific address internal displacement in the contex

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Atoll Island States exist on top of what is perceived to be one of the planet's most vulnerable ecosystems: atolls.

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This book focuses on one critical challenge: climate change. Climate change is predicted to lead to an increased intensi

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“The Great Displacement is closely observed, compassionate, and far-sighted.” —Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize–winning

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Climate change is predicted to dislocate millions of people in regions already vulnerable to economic, political and env

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“The Great Displacement is closely observed, compassionate, and far-sighted.” —Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize–winning

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Displacements in the Asia Pacific region are escalating. The region has for decades experienced more than half of the wo

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