Remittances for Disaster Risk Management: Perspectives from Pacific Island Migrants Living in New Zealand
Abstract In many low-income countries, migrant remittances are essential in sustaining people’s livelihoods and become even more important during and after disasters. Researchers, policymakers, and practitioners increasingly emphasize the need to better support this people-based mechanism, so disast...
Main Authors: | Jenna Pairama, Loïc Le Dé |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Disaster Risk Science |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13753-018-0183-8 |
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