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Andrew Geddes
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Andrew Geddes

Andrew Geddes is Professor of Politics at the University of Sheffield. During the 2012-13 academic year, he is a Robert Schuman Fellow at the Migration Policy Centre at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. He has published extensively on the politics of international migration. Between 2009-11, he was a member of the Lead Expert Group that oversaw the report Migration and Global Environmental Change: Future Challenges and Opportunities for the UK Government Office for Science.

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Policy Briefs
May 2013
Migration and Environmental Change: Assessing the Developing European Approach
By  Andrew Geddes and Will Somerville

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Policy Briefs
May 2013

Migration and Environmental Change: Assessing the Developing European Approach

This policy brief explores the relationship between environmental change and migration to Europe in light of recent scholarship challenging the notion that environmental change triggers mass migration. It presents an overview of European policy response in this area and summarizes the spectrum of proposed solutions.