GEOG 001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Clastic Rock, Wave Power, Estuary
10 Aug 2020
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Lack of empirical studies- this one example. Kiribati and tuvalu- 86 relocations of who communities within the pacific resettling from environmental variability. Those displaced by climate change are not yet recognised in international law as an identifiable group whose rights are expressly articulate, or as a formal legal category of people in need of special protection . E. g. cannot get into australia seeking refugee protection status as an environmental refugee. Search for a single causality definition is extremely unhelpful- always other economic, political and social factors, environment and physical conditions (biophysical and social)- false and contrived to pull apart. Includes proactive government movement of people, voluntary movement as coping strategy, forced migration to survive. May millions more people may projected to be flooded every year due to sea-level rise by. A deposit, partly sub-aerial (that is, submerged), built by a river into or against a permanent water (barrell, 1912)
