Labour migration for vulnerable communities: a strategy to adapt to a changing environment

Abstract: "The interconnection between migration and development is rising on global, regional and national agendas. This paper will look into labour migration as a possible strategy to adapt to a changing environment, and to increase resilience of disaster-affected populations. According to the UN Human Development Report, international migration can contribute greatly to human welfare and development. The phenomenon of climate change, which now poses new challenges to both migration and development, asks for a comprehensive adaptation strategy to help and protect vulnerable populations. Facilitating legal migration for vulnerable communities affected by environmental disruptions, is both a way to prevent forced displacement, and to reduce the vulnerability of the population. Through a case study of the Colombian Temporary and Circular Labour Migration Scheme (TCLM), this paper analyses how international migration could be facilitated for disaster-affected communities. Through this innovati

Standort
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
Umfang
Online-Ressource, 24 S.
Sprache
Englisch
Anmerkungen
Veröffentlichungsversion

Erschienen in
COMCAD Working Papers ; Bd. 101

Ereignis
Veröffentlichung
(wo)
Bielefeld
(wann)
2011
Urheber
Moor, Nicole de
Beteiligte Personen und Organisationen
Universität Bielefeld, Fak. für Soziologie, Centre on Migration, Citizenship and Development (COMCAD)

URN
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-380647
Rechteinformation
Open Access unbekannt; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
Letzte Aktualisierung
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Beteiligte

  • Moor, Nicole de
  • Universität Bielefeld, Fak. für Soziologie, Centre on Migration, Citizenship and Development (COMCAD)

Entstanden

  • 2011

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