Climate Conflicts: A case of international environmental and humanitarian law

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Climate Conflicts: A case of international environmental and humanitarian law. / Christiansen, Silke Marie.
1 ed. Cham: Springer International Publishing AG, 2016. 245 p.

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Christiansen SM. Climate Conflicts: A case of international environmental and humanitarian law. 1 ed. Cham: Springer International Publishing AG, 2016. 245 p. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-27945-9

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