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Are Climate Migrants Treated Differently than Other Migrants?
Are Climate Migrants Treated Differently than Other Migrants?
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Mar 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Do host communities respond differently to people migrating because of environmental impacts compared to refugees fleeing war or migrants seeking work? Research suggests the answer is yes. Multiple factors affect relations between communities and new arrivals, and migrants’ perceived levels of deservingness can be influenced by the reasons why they move. In this episode, we speak with Sabrina Arias and Christopher Blair about their study of responses to climate migrants in the United States and Germany.
Released:
Mar 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (30)
Does Climate Change Cause Migration? It’s Complicated: The relationship between climate change and migration is long and complex. Human civilizations have been affected by environmental conditions for centuries, but we should be wary of arguments that huge numbers of people are inevitably destined to migrate... by Changing Climate, Changing Migration