Climate Change and Displacement : Multidisciplinary Perspectives.

Prelims -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Biographies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Climate Change-Induced Mobility and the Existing Migration Regime in Asia and the Pacific -- 3 Migration as Adaptation: Opportunities and Limits -- 4 Climate-Induced Community Relocation in the Pacific: The Meaning and Importance of Land -- 5 Conceptualising Climate-Induced Displacement -- 6 'Disappearing States', Statelessness and the Boundaries of International Law -- 7 Protecting People Displaced by Climate Change: Some Conceptual Challenges -- 8 International Ethical Responsibilities to 'Climate Change Refugees' -- 9 Climate Migration and Climate Migrants: What Threat, Whose Security? -- 10 Climate-Related Displacement: Health Risks and Responses -- 11 Climate Change, Human Movement and the Promotion of Mental Health: What Have We Learnt from Earlier Global Stressors? -- 12 Afterword: What Now? Climate-Induced Displacement after Copenhagen -- Index.

In this book a variety of disciplinary perspectives provide a rigorous, holistic analysis of the phenomenon of climate-induced displacement.

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