Environment, Climate Change and Migration in South Asia (Migrations in South Asia)

By: Amit Ranjan and Rajesh Kharat and Pallavi Deka

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Synopsis: This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the linkages between climate change and migration in South Asia. With help of case studies, it discusses wide-ranging themes like environment, migration, and population displacement; climate change induced migration in Afghanistan; new migration crisis in Bangladesh; climate change and refugees in Bhutan; gendered perspective of displacement in India; deforestation, riverbank erosion and migration in India; internally displaced persons (IDPs) of the Maldives; migration, mitigation and legal framework in Myanmar; climate change and human mobility in Nepal; Pakistan’s climate migrants; and vulnerability and resilience of Sri Lankan migrants. Part of Migrations in South Asia series, this topical book will be an essential read for scholars and researchers of migration studies, diaspora studies, refugee studies, climate change and environment studies, sustainable development studies, public policy, and development studies.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 288 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781000836950
Related ISBNs:: 9781003367802, 9781032344287, 9781032435367
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:: 03/01/23
Copyrighted By:: selection and editorial matter, Amit Ranjan, Rajesh Kharat and Pallavi Deka
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Social Studies, Politics and Government
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Amit Ranjan
Edited by:: Rajesh Kharat
Edited by:: Pallavi Deka