Climate migrants on the move in a warming world / by Rebecca E. Hirsch.
| Author/creator | Hirsch, Rebecca E. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2017] |
| Description | 1 online resource (88 pages) : color illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A warmer world -- Rising tides -- Disaster in the desert -- Coasts in crisis -- The future of climate migration. |
| Abstract | "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."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 82-85) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Hirsch, Rebecca E. Climate migrants. Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2017] 9781467793414 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019716967 |
| ISBN | 9781512411454 (eb pdf) |
| ISBN | (lb : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |