Environment, Forced Migration and Social Vulnerability /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Afifi, Tamer. (Editor ), Jäger, Jill. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
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505 0 |a Defining the Terms: Introduction -- Environmentally Induced Displacement and the 1951 Refugee Convention: Pathways to Recognition -- Institutional Barriers to the Recognition and Assistance of Environmentally Forced Migrants -- What’s in a Name: Social Vulnerabilities and the Refugee Controversy in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina -- Approaches for the Study of Forced Migration -- Forced Migration from Sub-Saharan Africa: The Conflict–Environment Link -- Solastalgia: Environmentally Induced Distress and Migration Among Africa’s Poor Due to Climate Change -- Climate Change and Migration -- Climate and Migration: A Synthesis -- Forced Migration of Alaskan Indigenous Communities Due to Climate Change -- ‘Buscando la vida’ – How Do Perceptions of Increasingly Dry Weather Affect Migratory Behaviour in Zacatecas, Mexico? -- Migration and Other Forms of Environmental Degradation -- Environmental Migration from Rainfed Regions in India Forced by Poor Returns from Watershed Development Projects -- Migration to Contaminated Sites: Migrants’ Settlements in Central and Eastern Europe Built in Places with High Environmental and Social Vulnerability -- Migration and Natural Hazards: Is Relocation a Secondary Disaster or an Opportunity for Vulnerability Reduction? -- Guatemala: A Review of Historic and Recent Relocation Processes Provoked by Disasters of Natural Origin -- EACH FOR Case Studies and Scenarios -- Environmental Factors in Mexican Migration: The Cases of Chiapas and Tlaxcala -- Case Study Senegal: Environmental Degradation and Forced Migration -- The Environmental Root Causes Triggering Economic Migration: The Case of Egypt -- A Country Made for Disasters: Environmental Vulnerability and Forced Migration in Bangladesh -- In the Land of Ostriches: Developmentalism, Environmental Degradation, and Forced Migration in Turkey -- Environmental Migration: Case of Kyrgyzstan -- Linking the Earth’s Future to Migration: Scenarios of Environmental Change and Possible Impacts on Forced Migration. 
650 0 |a Climatic changes. 
650 0 |a Migration. 
650 1 4 |a Climate Change. 
650 2 4 |a Migration. 
700 1 |a Afifi, Tamer.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Jäger, Jill.  |e editor. 
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