Climate change, forced migration, and international law [electronic resource] /
Jane McAdam.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 319 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This is a key study into whether 'climate change refugees' are protected by international law. It examines the reasons why people do or do not move; how far climate change is a trigger for movement; and whether international responses, such as creating new treaties and new institutions, are appropriate solutions in this context.
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Environmental refugees--Legal status, laws, etc. Climatic changes--Environmental aspects.