People displaced by climate change and proposal for a global convention to help them

People are being displaced from their places of living because of adverse weather conditions, rise of sea level and desertification caused by global warming. These displaced people are either 'internally displaced people' or 'irregular migrants'. If appropriate measure is not tak...

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Main Authors:	Ansari, Abdul Haseeb, Shair Mohamad, Mohd Akram, Ishan Jan, Mohammad Naqib
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Secretariat, Asian-Africal Legal Consultative Organization, New Delhi 2010
Subjects:	K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/3918/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3918/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3918/1/AALCO_Quarterly_Bulletin_2010%2C_vol._6%2C_n.1-4.pdf

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spelling	iium-39182011-09-20T00:51:54Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/3918/ People displaced by climate change and proposal for a global convention to help them Ansari, Abdul Haseeb Shair Mohamad, Mohd Akram Ishan Jan, Mohammad Naqib K Law (General) People are being displaced from their places of living because of adverse weather conditions, rise of sea level and desertification caused by global warming. These displaced people are either 'internally displaced people' or 'irregular migrants'. If appropriate measure is not taken to substantially reduce green house gas emissions, the number of displaced people is going to profusely increase. It is the duty of the parent state in particular, and of the international community in general, to extend them humanitarian aid and to provide facilities for sending them back to their original places of living. States, which are more responsible for the phenomenon of climate change, have to share the large part of this duty. Presently, law to deal with these displaced people is based on certain norms contained in some human right treaties and soft law. There is, thus, need to have a global convention to extend aid and other help to them. Its modality has been sketched after thorough discussions on certain important aspects and a proposed convention. Secretariat, Asian-Africal Legal Consultative Organization, New Delhi 2010 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/3918/1/AALCO_Quarterly_Bulletin_2010%2C_vol._6%2C_n.1-4.pdf Ansari, Abdul Haseeb and Shair Mohamad, Mohd Akram and Ishan Jan, Mohammad Naqib (2010) People displaced by climate change and proposal for a global convention to help them. AALCO Quarterly Bulletin, 6 (1-4). pp. 1-18. ISSN 0973-1660 http://www.aalco.int/content/listofquarterlybulletin
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description	People are being displaced from their places of living because of adverse weather conditions, rise of sea level and desertification caused by global warming. These displaced people are either 'internally displaced people' or 'irregular migrants'. If appropriate measure is not taken to substantially reduce green house gas emissions, the number of displaced people is going to profusely increase. It is the duty of the parent state in particular, and of the international community in general, to extend them humanitarian aid and to provide facilities for sending them back to their original places of living. States, which are more responsible for the phenomenon of climate change, have to share the large part of this duty. Presently, law to deal with these displaced people is based on certain norms contained in some human right treaties and soft law. There is, thus, need to have a global convention to extend aid and other help to them. Its modality has been sketched after thorough discussions on certain important aspects and a proposed convention.
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author	Ansari, Abdul Haseeb Shair Mohamad, Mohd Akram Ishan Jan, Mohammad Naqib
author_facet	Ansari, Abdul Haseeb Shair Mohamad, Mohd Akram Ishan Jan, Mohammad Naqib
author_sort	Ansari, Abdul Haseeb
title	People displaced by climate change and proposal for a global convention to help them
title_short	People displaced by climate change and proposal for a global convention to help them
title_full	People displaced by climate change and proposal for a global convention to help them
title_fullStr	People displaced by climate change and proposal for a global convention to help them
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publisher	Secretariat, Asian-Africal Legal Consultative Organization, New Delhi
publishDate	2010
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/3918/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3918/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3918/1/AALCO_Quarterly_Bulletin_2010%2C_vol._6%2C_n.1-4.pdf
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People displaced by climate change and proposal for a global convention to help them

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