Climate and Human Migration

Climate and Human Migration

Past Experiences, Future Challenges

McLeman, Professor Robert A. (Associate Professor, Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario)

Cambridge University Press

12/2013

314

Dura

Inglês

9781107022652

15 a 20 dias

The first comprehensive review of the interaction between climate change and migration; for advanced students, researchers and policy makers.
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.
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