Storming the wall : climate change, migration, and homeland security / Todd Miller.
Storming the wall : climate change, migration, and homeland security / Todd Miller.
Storming the wall : climate change, migration, and homeland security / Todd Miller.
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Publisher
San Francisco, CA : City Lights Books, [2017]
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G 2019/1710
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English
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Physical content
270 pages ; 18 cm.
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text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
On the front lines of climate and borders -- Sustainable national security: climate adaptation for the rich and powerful -- The 21st-century border -- Threat forecast: where climate change meets science fiction -- Phoenix dystopia: mass migration in the homeland -- The Philippines and the future bat...
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"According to U.S. military planners, climate change now poses the #1 national security threat to the United States, even before terrorism. The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre reports that a person is four times more likely to be forced to move due to environmental disaster than by war, and in 2015 alone, 19.2 million people were displaced...
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Storming the wall : climate change, migration, and homeland security / Todd Miller.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-262) and index.
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G 2019/1710
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74VKVylO3bEb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVylO3bEb
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ISBN
9780872867154
DDC
304.873
MMS ID
991024236416102626
