This book examines how states in eight countries across Asia and the Pacific address internal displacement in the context of disasters and climate change. The A
Displacements in the Asia Pacific region are escalating. The region has for decades experienced more than half of the world’s natural disasters and, in recent
Environmental migration is not new. Nevertheless, the events and processes accompanying global climate change threaten to increase human movement both within st
The last twenty years have seen a rapid increase in scholarly activity and publications dedicated to environmental migration and displacement, and the field has
Every year millions of people are displaced from their homes, livelihoods and communities due to land-based development projects. There is no limit to what can