Journal of Environmental Law & Litigation : Vol. 25, No. 1, p. 019-036 : Essay: Climate Change Displacement to Refuge

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2010

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Burleson, Elizabeth

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University of Oregon School of Law

Abstract

This Essay analyzes the interaction between international human rights law and climate change law. Part II discusses climate-induced migration, human rights law, and refugee status. Part III considers the role of the Security Council in climate-induced insecurity. Part IV concludes that maintaining international peace and security requires timely codification of climate measures that address ecomigration.

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18 p.

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25 J. ENVTL. L. & LITIG. 19 (2010)