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Migration and climate change in mountain areas: workshop summary

18.07.2012

The workshop on “Migration and climate change in mountain areas”, was co-organised by the University of Neuchâtel (Prof. Etienne Piguet) and the University of Sussex (Prof. Richard Black), held in May 2012. This workshop aimed to bring together both senior and junior scholars with an interest in migration and climate change in mountain areas, covering two of the world’s major mountain ranges; the Himalayas and the Andes. The meeting was supported by the Cost Action IS1101 Climate Change and Migration: knowledge, law and policy, and theory and by the IGU Commission on Population Geography.

 

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