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Applying refugee law in Africa and Latin America: disasters, climate change and public order
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Hansen-Lohrey, CF, Applying refugee law in Africa and Latin America: disasters, climate change and public order, Forced Migration Review, (69) pp. 69-72. ISSN 1460-9819 (2022) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
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Abstract
When the effects of climate change and disasters seriously disturb public order in Africa or Latin America, those forced to flee across borders may be refugees. More work needs to be done, however, to help decision-makers apply regional refugee definitions in this context.
Item Details
Item Type: | Professional, Non Refereed Article |
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Keywords: | regional refugee law, refugee law, disasters and climate change, African refugee law, Latin American refugee law, regional refugee definitions, Africa, Latin America |
Research Division: | Law and Legal Studies |
Research Group: | International and comparative law |
Research Field: | Public international law |
Objective Division: | Environmental Policy, Climate Change and Natural Hazards |
Objective Group: | Understanding climate change |
Objective Field: | Understanding climate change not elsewhere classified |
UTAS Author: | Hansen-Lohrey, CF (Ms Cleo Hansen-Lohrey) |
ID Code: | 149432 |
Year Published: | 2022 |
Deposited By: | Office of the Faculty of Law |
Deposited On: | 2022-03-30 |
Last Modified: | 2022-03-31 |
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