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014772
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Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2005.
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56pWhite Spine
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People on the move
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Explores the movements and migrations of environmental migrants.
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Introduction -
The environment and people
Why people migrate
Natural disasters -
Volcanoes and earthquakes
Case study: Mount Pinatubo, Philippines
Drought
Case study: the dust bowl
Floods
Case study: Bangladesh
Human causes -
Farming and over-farming
Case study: collapsing civilisations
Trees and soil
Famine
Case study: the Irish potato famine
Nuclear disasters
The issues -
Population growth
Industrialization
The consequences of global warming
Responses to global warming
Conclusion -
Building a sustainable future
Statistics: Environmental facts and figures
Map of environmental problems and migrations
Timeline of key events and migrations
Glossary
Find out more
Index
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1403469601 Hb.
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024499
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Quebec, Nomad Press, 2016.
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120pBlack spine
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Inquire and investigate
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Retraces the paths taken by humanity's prehistoric ancestors to explain the role of migration in human history, describing how scientists are forging new understandings about ancestry and civilization, and explores the future of human migration.
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What is Human Migration?
Stones, Bones, and DNA
Out of Africa
Asia to Australia
Out of the Old World and Into the New
Expansion and Colonization
Oppression and Freedom
The Future of Human Migration.
What is human migration?
Stones, bones, and DNA
Out of Africa
Asia to Australia
Out of the Old World and into the new
Expansion and colonization
Oppression and freedom
The future of human migration
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9781619303751 Pb.
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ID:
026359
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New York, Scholastic Inc., 1980.
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72pCream spine
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Stories of immigrant kids in America in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
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0590465651
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008382
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Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007.
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140pMaroone spine
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Highlights the importance of migration and examines its fundamental links with globalization, development, poverty and human rights.
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Why migration matters
Who is a migrant?
Migration and globalization
Migration and development
Irregular migration
Refugees and asylum-seekers
Migrants in society
The future of international migration
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9780199298013 Pb.
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017713
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New Delhi, Centre for Science and Environment,
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23minLight Green Spine
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CSE
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Looks at the conflict between man and animal. The traditional inheritors of the forests are evicted and ‘rehabilitated’ to inhospitable terrains, all in the name of protecting the wildlife! A case study of the situation in the Nagarhole National Park in Karnataka and the Rajaji National Park in UP.
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010919
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Canada, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2010.
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48pBlue spine
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Investigating Human Migration and Settlement
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With fossil fuels and water running out, and temperatures and sea levels rising due to climate change, whole communities will need to move and resettle. How will human migrations on this scale be managed in our modern world? This forward-looking book explores these important issues as well as the solutions being put forward by politicians, experts, NGOs, and private citizens.
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Looking into the future
A history of trade and migration
Our global world
Our changing climate
Climate change: The future
What will the future bring?
Glossary
Ideas for discussion
Further information
Index
About the author
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9780778751960 Pb.
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ID:
010905
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Canada, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2010.
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48pBlue Spine
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Investigating Human Migration and Settlement
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This intriguing book explores the reasons why people migrate: pushes - involuntary migrations - and pulls - voluntary migrations. Historical migrations examined include: the slave trade; the relocation of Native Americans; migrations due to famine in Africa; migrations linked to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq; the Irish potato famine; the migrations of Jews around the world; and the 'Great Migration' of African Americans from the south to the north.
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What are pushes and pulls?
Expansion and colonialism
Forced transportation
Political, social and religious migration
Environmental disasters
The push and pull of economics
Glossary
Ideas for discussion
Further information
Index
About the author
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9780778751984 Pb.
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ID:
024639
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Minneapolis, Twenty-First Century Books, 2007.
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80pGold spine
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A history of human migration from prehistory to now.
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Prehistory
Agriculture
Cradles of civilization
Age of empires
Age of energy
Twenty-first century
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0761334580 Hb.
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