Environmental stress, displacement and the challenge of rights protection

Environmental stress, displacement and the challenge of rights protection

"Examination of migration histories and current politics in Kenya, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Ethiopia and Ghana sheds light on how rights are articulated for groups and individuals displaced in a context of environmental stress and climate change. Both migration and rights are sensitive issues in th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Roger Zetter, James Morrissey
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: University of Oxford 2014-02-01
Series:Forced Migration Review
Subjects:
refugee
IDP
stateless
internal displacement
forced migration
migration
crisis
Kenya
Bangladesh
Vietnam
Ethiopia
Ghana
environmental stress
climate change
Online Access:http://www.fmreview.org/crisis/zetter-morrissey
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Summary:"Examination of migration histories and current politics in Kenya, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Ethiopia and Ghana sheds light on how rights are articulated for groups and individuals displaced in a context of environmental stress and climate change. Both migration and rights are sensitive issues in these case-study countries, and the conjunction of the two is especially sensitive."
ISSN:1460-9819
2051-3070

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