1. Sociological Implications and Modern Diaspora
As a result, displaced peoples are forced to create new social and economic relations in the areas to which they re-locate, as well as change existing social dynamics in the receiving society. ... (Oliver-Smith, 2005) Other attempts at operationalizing environmentally induced refugee movements have refined the definition further, distinguishing "voluntary" or "proactive" migrants, who may have left their place of origin due to environmental factors but generally made a conscious choice to do so, from "forced," "reactive" migration where people had little or no choice but to be displaced. Surk...
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