Choice and necessity: relocations in the Arctic and South Pacific

Relocation – whereby livelihoods, housing and public infrastructure are reconstructed in another location – may be the best adaptation response for communities whose current location becomes uninhabitable or is vulnerable to future climate-induced threats.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bronen, R
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford 2015
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Online Access:https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:f91e8fa5-fd5d-4f96-ad39-02a072588c25
Description
Summary:Relocation – whereby livelihoods, housing and public infrastructure are reconstructed in another location – may be the best adaptation response for communities whose current location becomes uninhabitable or is vulnerable to future climate-induced threats.