Migration and natural hazards: is relocation a secondary disaster or an opportunity for vulnerability reduction?
Fernando, Nishara, Birkmann, Joern and Warner, Koko, (2010). Migration and natural hazards: is relocation a secondary disaster or an opportunity for vulnerability reduction?. International Migration, special edition on Environmental Change, Social Vulnerability, and Forced Migration, 145-156
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Sub-type Journal article Author Fernando, Nishara
Birkmann, Joern
Warner, KokoTitle Migration and natural hazards: is relocation a secondary disaster or an opportunity for vulnerability reduction? Appearing in International Migration, special edition on Environmental Change, Social Vulnerability, and Forced Migration Publication Date 2010 Place of Publication Oxford Publisher Wiley Start page 145 End page 156 Language eng Abstract Natural hazards result in substantial human movement and displacement. As the world approaches the year 2050, scientists expect that tipping points will be exceeded and rapid-onset natural hazard events will increase (IPCC, 2007). These developments could move migration to a new magnitude
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