Disentangling Migration and Climate Change

Methodologies, Political Discourses and Human Rights

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ISBN/EAN: 9789400762077
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: xix, 259 S.
Auflage: 1. Auflage 2013
Einband: gebundenes Buch

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Inhaltsangabe1 Introduction: The climate-migration nexus: A reorientationThomas Faist and Jeanette Schade Part I: Methodologies and Methods2 Migration and climate change: Toward an integrated assessment of sensitivityRichard Black, Dominic Kniveton and Kerstin Schmidt-Verkerk 3 How demographic change and migration influence community-level adaptation   to climate change: Examples from rural eastern Ontario and Nunavut, CanadaRobert McLeman and James Ford4 A methodology for assessing patterns of labour migration in mountain     communities exposed to water hazardsSoumyadeep Banerjee, Jean-Yves Gerlitz and Dominic Kniveton5 Which household characteristics help mitigate the effects of extreme weather      events? Evidence from the 1998 floods in BangladeshTanvir Ahmed UddinPart II: Areas of concern: Politics and human rights6 Defining environmental migration in the climate change era: Problem,      consequence or solution?Chloé Anne Vlassopoulos7 Challenges and pitfalls of resettlement - Pacific experiencesVolker Böge 8 Climate change and planned relocation: Risks and a proposal for safeguardsJeanette Schade9 Disasters, displacement and protection: Challenges, shortcomings and ways       forwardMegan Bradley and Roberta Cohen Part III: Conclusion 10 Entitlements, capabilities and human rightsJeanette Schade AnnexIndex

Autorenportrait

Inhaltsangabe1 Introduction: The climate-migration nexus: A reorientation Thomas Faist and Jeanette Schade  Part I: Methodologies and Methods 2 Migration and climate change: Toward an integrated assessment of sensitivity Richard Black, Dominic Kniveton and Kerstin Schmidt-Verkerk 3 How demographic change and migration influence community-level adaptation   to climate change: Examples from rural eastern Ontario and Nunavut, Canada Robert McLeman and James Ford 4 A methodology for assessing patterns of labour migration in mountain     communities exposed to water hazards Soumyadeep Banerjee, Jean-Yves Gerlitz and Dominic Kniveton 5 Which household characteristics help mitigate the effects of extreme weather      events? Evidence from the 1998 floods in Bangladesh Tanvir Ahmed Uddin Part II: Areas of concern: Politics and human rights 6 Defining environmental migration in the climate change era: Problem,      consequence or solution? Chloé Anne Vlassopoulos 7 Challenges and pitfalls of resettlement - Pacific experiences Volker Böge 8 Climate change and planned relocation: Risks and a proposal for safeguards Jeanette Schade 9 Disasters, displacement and protection: Challenges, shortcomings and ways       forward Megan Bradley and Roberta Cohen Part III: Conclusion 10 Entitlements, capabilities and human rights Jeanette Schade   Annex Index

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