When Islands Drown: The Plight of “Climate Change Refugees” and Recourse to International Human Rights Law

This comment explores the use of the existing refugee regime to accommodate Tuvaluans and similarly placed “climate change refugees” and then suggests international human rights law as an effective catalyst to urge expansion of the refugee regime.

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