Climate Change, Forced Migration, and International Law
Author | : Jane McAdam |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 338 |
Release | : 2012-02-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199587087 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199587086 |
Rating | : 4/5 (086 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Climate Change, Forced Migration, and International Law by : Jane McAdam
Download or read book Climate Change, Forced Migration, and International Law written by Jane McAdam and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-02-23 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 traditional international responses, such as creating new treaties and new institutions, are appropriate solutions in this context.