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Research On Island Countries Climate Refugees

Posted on:2015-09-15Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J N ChenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2296330428499540Subject:Law
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From21century, natural disasters spreading the majority countries and areas acrossthe world,of which the significant performance is the rise of sea level. Among the victimsproduced by the rise of sea level, the serious group is island countries which located inIndian Ocean and Pacific Ocean. In the circumstance of extinction, the settlement ofresidents on Islands has become issues to be tackled eagerly by local governments. Inpractice, the governments of island countries consistently proceed diplomacy events andattend international conferences actively. Through all efforts, the governments hope thatsuch issues could be widely concerned by international society and commonly discussed.Meanwhile, local governments represented by Tuvalu have taken preventive measuresand sought for other surrounding countries help. However, theoretically, theidentification of these island residents is the essential element of hindering them acquiresassistance. Currently, solely negotiating in cumbersome international climate conferenceshas not meet real needs concerning handling with the extremely urgent issue of thesettlement of island residents. Therefore, it is urgent to enable migrants reasoned by thedeterioration of climate acquire the identification of refugee. Then, through the protectionof refugee system, the issue of settlement could be tackled by identifying homeless islandresidents refugees and thus authentically protect their human rights.By the introduction of the concept of climate refugee, reasonable interpretation andappropriate expansion of the range of application of traditional refugees in the analysisprocess about the historical development of climate refugee concept, the identificationissue of island residents will be tackled properly. Meanwhile, to avoid theoreticalobstruction of the construction of climate refugee system in island countries in someextent, analyze the theory dispute concerning climate refugee system constructionOtherwise, in the sight of international law, the construction of climate refugee theory also is an new attempt about human rights protection.The establishment and operation of environment refugee system, which differs fromtraditional refugee system is its own distinctive characters and historical background,should be combined in traditional refugee institutional system. During the constructionprocess of theoretical model,it is necessary to base on current refugee system,figure outthe shortage of international law system about current refugee protection and makediscussion on international law approach about the protection of island countries climaterefugees.The system construction of countries and citizens and strengthen corporation andcollaboration between nations become the only way to authentically tackle the issue ofisland countries climate refugees.
Keywords/Search Tags:refugee, island countries, climate refugees, legal protection
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