Climate change, migration and human rights : law and policy perspectives / edited by Dimitra Manou, Andrew Baldwin, Dug Cubie, Anja Mihr and Teresa Thorp.

Publisher's description: Climate change is already having serious impacts on the lives of millions of people across the world. These impacts are not only ecological, but also social, economic and legal. Among the most significant of such impacts is climate change-induced migration. The implicat...

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Other Authors: Manou, Dimitra (Editor), Baldwin, Andrew, 1970- (Editor), Cubie, Dug (Editor), Mihr, Anja, 1969- (Editor), Thorp, Teresa M., 1968- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Series:Routledge studies in environmental migration, displacement and resettlement.
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Table of Contents:
  • Climate change, migration and human rights / Dimitra Manou, Anja Mihr
  • Governance and climate change-induced mobility : international and regional frameworks / Elizabeth Ferris
  • Critical perspective on the identification of 'environmental refugees' as a category of human rights concern / Benoît Mayer
  • Climate justice, migration and human rights / Anja Mihr
  • Transitional law in the climate change context / Teresa Thorp
  • State responsibility to prevent climate displacement : the importance of housing, land and property rights / Ezekiel Simperingham
  • In-situ adaptation : non-migration as a coping strategy for vulnerable persons / Dug Cubie
  • Climate migration and conflicts : a self-fulfilling prophecy / Lennart Olsson
  • The human rights of climate-induced community relocation / Robin Bronen
  • Land matters : challenges to planned relocation as a durable solution to environmentally induced displacement in Kenya / Jeanette Schade
  • Politicising climate change adaptation : negotiating environmental migration in the European Union and the Pacific / Silja Klepp, Johannes Herbeck
  • Climate and community : the human rights, livelihood and migration impacts of climate change / Brooke A. Ackerly, Mujibul Anam, Jonathan Gilligan, Steven Goodbred
  • Labour mobility options as adaptation strategies to environmental changes? / Elisa Fornalé
  • On the politics of climate change, migration and human rights / Andrew Baldwin.