Hidden environmental histories of the last 500 years
History Extra podcast
Migration, Environment, and Historical Perspectives
This chapter examines the historical relationship between migration and environmental changes, illustrating how crises like droughts and floods have driven human displacement. It also highlights the challenges faced by vulnerable populations in migrating during climate crises, as well as the evolution of environmental consciousness from local to global awareness. The discussion covers transformative events, the impact of wars on food systems, and the lessons of hope derived from past struggles for environmental justice.
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