Climate change, forced migration, and international law /

McAdam, Jane, 1974-

Climate change, forced migration, and international law / Jane McAdam. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - xviii, 319 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-304) and index.

Conceptualizing climate change-related movement -- The relevance of international refugee law -- Climate change-related movement and international human rights law : the role of complementary protection -- State practice on protection from disasters and related harms -- "Disappearing states", statelessness, and relocation -- Moving with dignity : responding to climate change-related mobility in Bangladesh -- "Protection" or "Migration"? The "climate refugee" treaty debate -- Institutional governance -- Overarching normative principles.

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Environmental refugees--Legal status, laws, etc.
Climatic changes.--Law and legislation.
Forced Migration--Law and legislation.
Emigration and immigration.

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