Format:
1 Online-Ressource (iii, 240 Seiten) :
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Illustrationen.
ISBN:
978-1-5292-0217-5
,
978-1-5292-0218-2
Content:
A key driver of migration is environmental conflict, and this is only likely to increase with the effects of climate change. This urgent book responds to this and provides invaluable insights into urgent questions surrounding migration, climate change and conflict that will be of relevance to researchers across social science
Content:
Front Cover -- Environmental Conflicts, Migration and Governance -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Acronyms -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Environmental and Resource-Related Conflicts, Migration and Governance -- The analytical focus of the book -- Contributions to the state of the art -- Structure of the book -- References -- 2 Renewable Resource Scarcity, Conflicts and Migration -- Introduction -- Resource scarcity and violent conflict: theoretical perspectives -- Resource scarcity and violent conflict: empirical insights -- From environmental conflicts to migration? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 3 Extractive Resources, Conflicts and Migration -- Introduction -- Scarcity of renewable resources, or scarcity of governance? -- Extractive economies and small- and large-scale migration -- Looting, shooting and uprooting -- Extraction, predation, stagnation and exit -- Conclusion: what can be done? -- Notes -- References -- 4 Climate Change, Conflicts and Migration -- Introduction -- Study context -- The climate and conflict nexus: empirical insights -- Climate and migration: nuances in and current state of research -- Somalia's political situation: background -- Environmental conflict leading to economic and humanitarian crisis? -- Disruptive actors: al-Shabaab and other actors of conflict -- Conflict and displacement in recent years -- Discussion and conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5 The Individual Level: Selection Effects -- Introduction -- Migration caused by sudden-onset environmental changes (disasters) -- Migration caused by managed-onset environmental changes (destruction) -- Migration caused by slow-onset environmental changes (degradation) -- Governance and environmental migration: dystopia rising? -- References -- 6 The Individual Level: Sorting Effects
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-1-5292-0216-8
Language:
English
Subjects:
Sociology
Keywords:
Anthropogene Klimaänderung
;
Internationale Migration
;
Konflikt
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Panke, Diana 1978-
Author information:
Krieger, Tim 1972-
Author information:
Pregernig, Michael 1968-
