Escaping a Rising Tide: Sea Level Rise and Migration in Kiribati

Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 171-185

  Wyett, Kelly ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Australia; Climate change; Kiribati; Migration; The Pacific

Indexed keywords

EID: 85026777388     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20502680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app5.7     Document Type: Article

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