Eco-Refugees: a challenge for International Law

Every year thousands of people see themselves in the need of leaving their homes since they are not habitable anymore due to ecological adversities. This article analyzes the situation of the eco-refugees from a legal perspective. In the first place the concept of this ter...

• Main Author: Andrade, Natalia (author)
• Format: article
• Language: spa
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Derecho Internacional; migración ambiental forzada; eco refugia-dos; refugiados ambientales; Naciones Unidas; Convención sobre el Estatuto de los Refugiados.; International Law; migration; environmental migration; eco-refugees; environmental refugees; United Nations; environmental disruption; Convention on the Status of Refugees.
• Online Access: https://revistas.uasb.edu.ec/index.php/comentario/article/view/646