Download or read book Environmental Justice and the Rights of Ecological Refugees written by Laura Westra and published by Earthscan. This book was released on 2009-09-02 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Climate change and other environmental problems are increasingly leading to the displacement of populations from their homelands, whether this be through drought, flooding, famine or other causes. Worse, there is currently no protection in international law for people made refugees by such means.