The Right to Relocation: Disappearing Island Nations and Common Ownership of the Earth

Ethics and International Affairs 23 (3):281-300 (2009)
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Risse is concerned with humanity's common ownership of the earth, which has implications for a range of global problems. In particular, it helps illuminate the moral claims to international aid of small island nations whose existence is threatened by global climate change--such as Kiribati.

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