Environmental refugees: Consequences and policies from a western perspective
Using Canada as an example, this paper argues that the phenomenon of the environmental refugee poses a series of important public policy issues for countries of resettlement. Arguing that Canada has an obligation to aid environmental refugees, for reasons of both self-interest and self-sacrifice, t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1999-01-01
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Series: | Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1026022699000242 |