Trapped or staying put: Governing immobility in the context of climate change.

03/2023 | Study
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Thornton et al. (2023) rely on law and policy instruments and frameworks to outline key considerations of a governance structure suitable for (in)voluntary immobility. This will inform individuals, communities, and policy makers seeking to navigate through complex reasons and decisions for “staying put” or “getting stuck” in the face of climatic change. In support of climate immobility resilience, a more widespread, timely and proactive approach to policy and governance is required. 

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