March 30, 2011 – A new coalition is launched today to address growing concerns about the effects of climate change on migration. The UK Climate Change & Migration Coalition (UKCCMC) brings together experts from across the refugee, human rights, environment, development and climate change sectors and aims to foster increased dialogue and cooperation on the […]
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Robert McLeman of the University of Ottawa and International Organization for Migration released a report entitled “Climate Change, Migration, and International Security Considerations.” Executive Summary The impacts of anthropogenic climate change are expected to lead to large-scale population displacements and migrations in the coming decades, with the potential to create instability and conflict in the […] Elizabeth Ferris, a senior fellow and co-director of Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement at the Brookings Institution, recently presented her take on climate change and international displacement at a UNHCR roundtable. She discusses her contribution below: “While there is growing interest in the issue of climate change and displacement, there doesn’t seem to be consensus […] (Eurasia Review) March 1, 2011 – The proposition that climate change will or could generate international security concerns has become prominent in public discourse over the last few years. Governments, international organisations and NGOs have increasingly directed their attention to climate change as a likely source of conflict. Climate change is most likely to be […] (International Institute for Environment and Development) February 2, 2011 – Governments risk adopting policies that increase people’s cialis buy online vulnerability to climate change because of a general prejudice against migration, according to research published today by the International Institute for Environment and Development. The research, which includes case studies from Bolivia, Senegal and Tanzania, […] Oxford’s Refugee Studies Centre shed some light on climate change and displacement from a local legal and policy framework perspective at a December 8 High Commissioner’s Dialogue side event. The Centre analyzed four countries that are particularly vulnerable to climate change-induced displacement: Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, and Bangladesh. The study fills a significant lacuna. It assesses […] |
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