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TRAPPED POPULATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Climate Change
DEF

trapped populations: Populations who do not migrate, yet are situated in areas under threat, [and who are] at risk of becoming "trapped" or having to stay behind, where they will be more vulnerable to environmental shocks and impoverishment.

OBS

trapped population: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • trapped populations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Changements climatiques
DEF

populations prises au piège : [...] populations qui ne migrent pas, mais qui sont situées dans des zones menacées, [et] qui risquent d'être «piégées» ou de devoir rester sur place, où elles seront plus vulnérables aux chocs environnementaux et à l'appauvrissement [...]

OBS

population prise au piège : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • populations prises au piège
  • populations piégées

Spanish

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