The threat of climate displacement looms large over a growing number of countries. Based on the more than six years of work by Displacement Solutions in ten climate-affected countries, academic work on displacement and climate adaptation, and the country-level efforts of civil society groups in several frontline countries, this report explores the key contention that land will be at the core of any major strategy aimed at preventing and resolving climate displacement. This volume coordinated and edited by the Founder of Displacement Solutions, Scott Leckie, examines a range of legal, policy...
The threat of climate displacement looms large over a growing number of countries. Based on the more than six years of work by Displacement Solutions ...
Hydropower generation by construction of large dams attracts considerable attention as a feasible renewable energy source to meet the power demand in Asian cities. However, large development projects cause involuntary resettlement. Of the world's forty to eighty million resettlers, many resettlers have been unable to rebuild their livelihood after relocation and have become impoverished.
This book uniquely explores the long-term impacts of displacement and resettlement. It shows that long-term post-project evaluation is necessary to assess the rehabilitation and livelihood...
Hydropower generation by construction of large dams attracts considerable attention as a feasible renewable energy source to meet the power demand ...
