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Climate Change and Migration Security and Borders in a Warming World

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ISBN-10: 0199794839

ISBN-13: 9780199794836

Edition: 2011

Authors: Gregory White

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In the modern era, two types of international migration have consumed our attention: politically induced migration to flee war, genocide, and instability, and migration for economic reasons. Recently, though, another force has generated a new wave of refugees-global warming. Climate change has altered terrains and economies throughout the tropical regions of the world, from sub-Saharan Africa to Central America to South and Southeast Asia. In Climate Change and Migration,Greg White provides a rich account of the phenomenon. Focusing on climate-induced migration from Africa to Europe, White shows how global warming's impact on international relations has been significant, enhancing the…    
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List price: $40.49
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/3/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 9.21" wide x 5.98" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Greg White (San Antonio, TX), Security+, CISSP, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Dr. White is the Director of the Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security at UTSA, and was the author of the first edition of the Security+ All-in-One Exam Guide from McGraw-Hill.

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