Description
Book SynopsisAssessing migration in the context of climate change, Nash draws on empirical research to offer a unique analysis of policy-making in the field. This detailed account is a vital step in understanding the links between global discourses on human mobilities, climate change and specific policy responses. An important contribution to several ongoing debates in academia and beyond.
Trade Review''An engaging, empirically rich and theoretically informed exploration of how a new international policy field linking climate change and human migration has emerged. Detailed, acute, insightful.'' Giovanni Bettini, Lancaster University
Table of ContentsForeword ~ Andrew Baldwin Migration and Climate Change: The Construction of a Nexus Part I: Episodes of Policy Making on Migration and Climate Change 2010-18 From Cancun to Paris: The Coming of Age of a Policy Field A Spotlight on Negotiating Mobility in Paris: Ushering in Another New Era for the Migration and Climate Change Nexus From Paris to Katowice: Moving from Agenda-Setting to Recommendations Part II: Deconstructing Policy Making on Migration and Climate Change The Process of Naming: Deconstructing Terminology Used to Conceptualise the Migration and Climate Change Nexus Struggles to Locate Mobile People at the Centre of the Migration and Climate Change Nexus Interogating a Notable Silence: Human Rights and the Migration and Climate Change Nexus Conclusion: Closing the Policy Circle