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Migration in the 21st century : how will globalization and climate change affect migration and settlement? / by Paul Challen.

By: Series: Investigating human migration & settlementPublication details: New York : Crabtree Pub. Company, 2010.Description: 48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780778751816 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)
  • 0778751813 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)
  • 9780778751960 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0778751961 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.8 22
LOC classification:
  • GN370 .C44 2010
Contents:
Looking into the future -- History of trade & migration -- Our global world -- Our changing climate -- Climate change: the future -- What will the future bring?
Summary: With fossil fuels and water running out, and temperatures and sea levels rising due to climate change, whole communities will need to move and resettle. How will human migrations on this scale be managed in our modern world? This foreword-looking book explores these important issues as well as the solutions being put forward by politicians, experts, NGOs, and private citizens.
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Books Books DF Library Non-fiction 304.8 CHA 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available IB17050097
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304.8 CHA 2010 Migration in the 21st century : 307.7 LIN 2014 Urban sprawl / 579.3 BAR 2010 Archaea / 620 SLI 2016 Nanotechnology /

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.

Looking into the future -- History of trade & migration -- Our global world -- Our changing climate -- Climate change: the future -- What will the future bring?

With fossil fuels and water running out, and temperatures and sea levels rising due to climate change, whole communities will need to move and resettle. How will human migrations on this scale be managed in our modern world? This foreword-looking book explores these important issues as well as the solutions being put forward by politicians, experts, NGOs, and private citizens.

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