Living with floods in a mobile Southeast Asia : a political ecology of vulnerability, migration and environmental change / Edited by Carl Middleton, Rebecca Elmhirst and Supang Chantavanich. - London, New York, NY : Routledge, 2018. - xii, 201 pages ; illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. - Routledge studies in development, mobilities, and migration .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Migration and floods in Southeast Asia: a mobile political ecology of vulnerability, resilience and social justice / Rebecca Elmhirst, Carl Middleton and Babette Resurreccion -- Living with the flood: a political ecology of fishing, farming, and migration around Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia / Carl Middleton and Borin UN -- Migrants seeking out and living with floods: a case study of Mingalar Kwet Thet settlement, Yangon, Myanmar / Maxime Boutry -- Risky spaces, vulnerable households, and mobile lives in Laos: quo vadis flooding and migration? / Albert Salamanca, Outhai Soukkhy, Joshua Rigg and Jacqueline Ernerot -- Living with and against floods in Bangkok and Thailand's cCentral Plain / Naruemon Thabchumpon and Narumon Arunotai -- Generating vulnerability to floods: poor urban migrants and the state in metro Manila, Philippines / Edsel E. Sajor and Bernadette P. Resurreccion -- Responses to flooding: migrants' perspectives in Hanoi, Vietnam -- Nguyen Tuan Anh and Pham Quang Minh -- Flooding in a city of migrants: ethnicity and entitlement in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia / Rebecca Elmhirst and Ari Darmastuti -- Vulnerabilities of local people and migrants due to flooding in Malaysia: identifying gaps for better management / Mohammad Imam Hasan Reza, Er Ah Choy and Joy Jacqueline Pereira -- Floods and migrants: policy implications for Asean / Louis Lebel, Supang Chantavanich and Werasit Sittitrai.

"This volume contributes to a better understanding of the relationship between migration, vulnerability and resilience associated with flooding across diverse environmental, social and policy contexts in Southeast Asia"--


In English.

9781138793248 (hardback)


Floods--Southeast Asia.
Migration, Internal--Environmental aspects--Southeast Asia.


Southeast Asia--Environmental conditions.

GB 5011.072 / L58 2018