TY  - BOOK
AU  - SMITH Paul J
TI  - Climate change, mass migration and the military response
PY  - 2007///
KW  - MASS MIGRATION
KW  - DISASTERS
KW  - DISASTER RELIEF
KW  - ARMED FORCES
N2  - Climate change is likely to produce more severe weather events especially in low lying coastal areas. The world's population is growing and often located in these same vulnerable areas. Mass migrations can result from storms, flooding, war, famine, and economic pressures. This article looks at what armed forces may be called on to do during such events, noting that responses may range from humanitarian assistance to defence enforcement with very different outcomes for the migrants
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