"Climate Migrants explores the migration of peoples throughout the world in response to the effects of climate change, including droughts, desertification, rising sea level, melting permafrost, and severe storms. The book showcases people and communities that have already relocated because of climate change, and the challenges they faced before, during, and after relocation. The book investigates the cultural, environmental, political, and economic impacts of ecomigration and how they could play out in the next century."--
Record details
ISBN:1467793418
ISBN:9781467793414
ISBN:1512411450
ISBN:9781512411454
Physical Description:1 online resource remote
Publisher:Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2016]
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note:
A warmer world -- High tide in the Pacific -- Spotlight on the Sahel -- Storm warning -- What is coming? -- A low-carbon diet.