Environmental justice and the rights of ecological refugees
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Published: |
Earthscan,
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Publisher Address: | London Sterling, VA |
Publication Dates: | 2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xviii, 302 p.: ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781844077977 (hardback) 1844077977 (hardback) |
Index Number: | D998 |
CLC: | D998.2 |
Call Number: | D998.2/W538 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-292) and index. The question of environmental refugees -- International assistance and the refugee convention's five grounds of persecution -- State protection and state responsibility to ecological refugees -- The five grounds revisited : who are the vulnerable? -- Ecological refugees : protection and rights in international law -- International law beyond the convention on the status of refugees -- Towards a comprehensive approach to protecting refugees and the internally displaced. |