Global implications of development, disasters and climate change : responses to displacement from Asia Pacific / edited by Susanna Price and Jane Singer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Price, Susanna (Social development specialist), editor.

Series:

Routledge studies in development, displacement and resettlement

Routledge studies in development, displacement, and resettlement

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Internally displaced persons--Asia.

Internally displaced persons.

Forced migration--Asia.

Forced migration.

Migration, Internal--Asia.

Migration, Internal.

Economic development--Social aspects--Asia.

Economic development.

Disasters--Social aspects--Asia.

Disasters.

Climatic changes--Social aspects--Asia.

Climatic changes.

Climatic changes--Social aspects.

Disasters--Social aspects.

Economic development--Social aspects.

Asia.

Physical Description:

xix, 290 pages ; 24 cm.

regular print

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2016.

Contents:

How climate extremes are affecting the movement of populations in the Asia Pacific region / François Gemenne, Julia Blocher, Florence de Longueville, Nathalie Perrin, Sara Vigil, Caroline Zickgraf and Pierre Ozer

Multiplying displacement impacts : development as usual in a changing global climate / Kate Hoshour

Displacement and resettlement as a mode of capitalist transformation : evidence from China / Brooke Wilmsen and Michael Webber

"Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue" : a critical evaluation of the newest Indian Land Acquisition, Resettlement and Rehabilitation Act (2013) / Chiara Mariotti

From Banaba to Rabi : a Pacific model for resettlement? / John Connell and Gil Marvel Tabucanon

India' grassroots movements against investment-forced displacement / Felix Padel

Local responses to land grabbing and displacement in rural Cambodia / Andreas Neef and Siphat Touch

Resettlement and borderlands : adapting to planned population resettlement on the Cambodian-Thai border / Jessie Connell

Community strategies for accountability in displacement : the experience of communities in Boeung Kak Lake, Cambodia / Adam McBeth

Development-forced land grabs and resistance in reforming Myanmar : the Letpadaung Copper Mine / Emel Zerrouk

Disaster prevention resettlement programme in western China as an adaptation to climate change / Yinru Lei, Max Finlayson, Rik Thwaites and Guoqing Shi

Conservation-led displacement, poverty and cultural survival: the experiences of the indigenous Rana Tharus community in far-western Nepal / Lai Ming Lam

Pondering the right to return

and the right not to : Fukushima evacuees in limbo / Jane Singer and Winifred Bird

Negotiating relocation in a weak state: land tenure and adaptation to sea-level rise in Solomon Islands / Rebecca Monson and Daniel Fitzpatrick

Land for housing: international standards and resettlement in tsunami-affected Indonesia / Daniel Fitzpatrick.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138838178

1138838179

1315734583

9781315734583

OCLC:

910826819