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1. Regional Climate-related Mobility Governance in Southeast Asia: The Role of the Association for Southeast Asian Nations
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to study how human mobility in the context of climate and environmental change is governed at a regional level in Southeast Asia, with the regional intergovernmental organisation ASEAN, as a case study. Through a policy review of ASEAN policies on climate, migration, disaster risk reduction and development this study finds that the climate-environment-mobility nexus is not adequately addressed in ASEAN’s policy realm. READ MORE
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2. Female household worker's own perceptions of remittances as a sustainable livelihood : A case study of migrant domestic workers in Saudi Arabia
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : This thesis investigates the perceptions of female migrant household workers situated in Saudi Arabia and how remittances can be a sustainable livelihood for them and their households. There has been limited research surrounding female household workers' own perceptions of sustainable livelihoods and particularly of those situated in Saudi Arabia. READ MORE
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3. Intersecting Oppressions of Migrant Domestic Workers : (In)Securities of Female Migration to Lebanon
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : This Master’s thesis explores the intersection of powers that create (in)secure female migration to Lebanon. It contributes to a growing literature corpus about the lives of women, originating from South/ South-East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, who migrate to Lebanon to work in the domestic work sector. READ MORE
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4. The Common European Asylum System : Challenges and Opportunities in Greece. A Case Study
University essay from Linköpings universitet/StatsvetenskapAbstract : This thesis aims to investigate decision-making and policy implementation in the European Union, specifically regarding the Common European Asylum System (CEAS) and to compare how the political intention corresponds to the reality of its implementation, using the example of Greece. Europe’s ability to handle migration and refugee flows has been severely tested in recent years due to the large number of people fleeing wars in Central Asia and the Middle East. READ MORE
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5. Risk-Management Approaches in the Post 9/11 Era: A Case Study of Security Provisions within the Context of the US
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In the aftermath of 9/11, a heightened development of security provisions within the United States of America (US) has been observed. This thesis seeks to study how these security provisions have influenced the process of a securitization of migration and the conceptualization of migrants within the US. READ MORE
