Climate and human migration : past experiences, future challenges

Climate and human migration past experiences, future challenges

Machine generated contents note: 1. An introduction to the study of climate and migration; 2. Why people migrate; 3. Migration in the context of vulnerability and adaptation to climatic variability and change; 4. Extreme weather events and migration; 5. River valley flooding and migration; 6. Drough...

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1. Verfasser: McLeman, Robert (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York Cambridge Univ. Press 2014
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Internationale Migration > Klimawandel > Human beings > Effect of climate on > Climatic changes > Migrations > Human geography > Bibliographie enthalten > Klimaänderung > Mensch > Migration
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Zusammenfassung:Machine generated contents note: 1. An introduction to the study of climate and migration; 2. Why people migrate; 3. Migration in the context of vulnerability and adaptation to climatic variability and change; 4. Extreme weather events and migration; 5. River valley flooding and migration; 6. Drought and its influence on migration; 7. Mean sea level rise and its implications for migration and migration policy; 8. Emergent issues in climate and migration research.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XVIII, 294 S.
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:9781107606708
978-1-107-60670-8
9781107022652
978-1-107-02265-2