Migration and Conflict in a Global Warming Era A Political Understanding of Climate Change

• Other Authors: Klepp, Silja (Editor), Fröhlich, Christiane (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: Philosophy; telecoupling; sustainability; multi-stakeholder initiatives; roundtable for sustainable palm oil; sustainable natural rubber initiative; climate change; climigration; environmental change; migration; mobility; refugees; relocation; resettlement; livelihoods; Pacific Islands; SIDS; vulnerability; exposure; disasters; violent conflict; disaster risk reduction; conflict prevention; humanitarian assistance; development assistance; climate change migration; adaptation; displacement; forced relocation; forced migration; Gilbertese people; Phoenix Islands; Wagina Island; immobility; environmental migration and mobility; trapped populations; migration governance; Senegal; Vietnam; planned relocation; migration-climate change-coffee nexus; migration as adaptation; in situ adaptation; coffee leaf-rust; transborder region; narratives; environmental migration; environmental justice; North-South relations; climate change politics; conflict; intersectionality; postcolonial studies
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This Special Issue explores underrepresented aspects of the political dimensions of global warming. It includes post- and decolonial perspectives on climate-related migration and conflict, intersectional approaches, and climate change politics as a new tool of governance. Its aim is to shed light on...