Threatened Island Nations

Discover the pressing legal challenges facing small island nations with "Threatened Island Nations" by Michael B. Gerrard, published by Cambridge University Press in 2015. Spanning 672 pages, this comprehensive book brings together leading legal scholars from across the globe to explore the complex issues stemming from rising sea levels and climatic changes that threaten the very existence of these vulnerable islands in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

Gerrard's thorough examination delves into the implications for habitability, sovereignty, and the rights of refugees displaced by environmental changes. This essential read not only sheds light on the urgent situation of threatened island nations but also offers insights into the broader legal landscape surrounding climate change and its impacts on global communities.

Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply interested in environmental and legal studies, "Threatened Island Nations" is a vital addition to your library that addresses one of the most critical issues of our time.