Climate and human migration : past experiences, future challenges /
Robert A. McLeman, Wilfrid Laurier University.
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
- xv, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-288) and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1. An introduction to the study of climate and migration; 2. Why people migrate; 3. Migration in the context of vulnerability and adaptation to climatic variability and change; 4. Extreme weather events and migration; 5. River valley flooding and migration; 6. Drought and its influence on migration; 7. Mean sea level rise and its implications for migration and migration policy; 8. Emergent issues in climate and migration research.