Facilitating the Resettlement and Rights of Climate Refugees - An Argument for Developing Existing Principles and Practices

Informationen zum Autor Avidan Kent is a lecturer at the University of East Anglia, UK, and a Fellow of the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law. Simon Behrman is a lecturer in the Law School at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Klappentext Addressing the regulation of climate refugees through a unique collaboration between a refugee lawyer and an environmental lawyer, this book will be of great interest to scholars and professionals in fields including international law, environmental studies, refugee studies and international relations. Zusammenfassung Addressing the regulation of climate refugees through a unique collaboration between a refugee lawyer and an environmental lawyer, this book will be of great interest to scholars and professionals in fields including international law, environmental studies, refugee studies and international relations. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Acknowledgements List of Acronyms Introduction Chapter 1: Defining the ‘legal hole’ Chapter 2: Why ‘Climate Refugees’? Chapter 3: Climate-Induced Migration and International Environmental Law Chapter 4: Filling the Institutional Gap Conclusion: Cautious Optimism?

Product details

• Authors: Simon Behrman, Behrman Simon, Avidan Kent, Avidan Behrman Kent
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.04.2018
• EAN: 9780815386315
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-8631-5
• No. of pages: 190
• Series: Routledge Studies in Environmental Migration, Displacement and Resettlement
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Climate Change, NATURE / Ecology, Politics & government, Environmental law, Politics and government, Environment law, Refugees and political asylum, Refugees & Political Asylum