Mobilities and Immobilities in Tuvalu: an unexpected pandemic experience?

IF 1.8 2区社会学 Q2 GEOGRAPHY

Australian Geographer Pub Date : 2023-02-20 DOI:10.1080/00049182.2023.2179333

Carol Farbotko

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Abstract

ABSTRACT Tuvalu was the last country to experience Covid-19, with no community transmission prior to November 2022, yet remains most well-known for its exposure to climate change. The pandemic presents an opportunity to challenge narratives of both displacement and disease risk, and advance understanding of mobility justice. During the pandemic, Tuvaluan’s internal migration to cultural lands revived a sense of community, strengthened cultural relations and provided an opportunity to reinvigorate customary forms of self-sufficiency.

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Australian Geographer GEOGRAPHY-

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4.10

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8.30%

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期刊介绍： Australian Geographer was founded in 1928 and is the nation"s oldest geographical journal. It is a high standard, refereed general geography journal covering all aspects of the discipline, both human and physical. While papers concerning any aspect of geography are considered for publication, the journal focuses primarily on two areas of research: •Australia and its world region, including developments, issues and policies in Australia, the western Pacific, the Indian Ocean, Asia and Antarctica. •Environmental studies, particularly the biophysical environment and human interaction with it.