The Ethical Implications of Sea-Level Rise Due to Climate Change

Ethics and International Affairs 24 (3):239-260 (2010)
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Does humanity have a moral obligation toward the estimated millions of individuals who will be displaced from their homes over the course of this century primarily due to sea-level rise as the earth's climate warms? What form should these actions take?

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