UNESCO’s “Migration and Climate Change” brings together the views of 26 leading experts from a range of disciplines such as demography, climatology, economics, geography, anthropology and law. They present case studies from Bangladesh, Brazil, Nepal and the islands of the Pacific, analyzing the often alarming statistics and tearing down the myths associated with one of […]
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Susin Park, Head, UNHCR Office for Switzerland and Liechtenstein, wrote a paper entitled “Climate Change and the Risk of Statelessness:The Situation of Low-lying Island States.” The paper begins by examining the elements of statehood under public international law. While there is a strong presumption of continuity for established states, the possibility of a total loss […] Thanks to Forced Migration Current Awareness, we’ve learned of a few publications related to climate change and migration. They include: “At the Water’s Edge: Legal Protections and Funding for a New Generation of Climate Change Refugees,” Ocean and Coastal Law Journal, vol. 16, no. 1 (2011) [full-text] Maladapted Migration: What Does It Mean? (Centre for Refugee […] Thanks to Forced Migration Current Awareness we learned of a special issue of International Migration that focuses on environmentally-induced migration. Contents include the following: A Decision Framework for Environmentally Induced Migration Multidimensional Re-creation of cialis sale Vulnerabilities and Potential for Resilience in International Migration The Thin Line Between Choice and Flight: Environment and Migration in Rural […] Susan Chaplin, a senior research officer at the School of Public Health at La Trobe University, wrote a working paper on climate-related displacement in South Asia. Her paper first provides an overview of the predicted ‘hot spots’ and key issues, along with a brief discussion of climate-induced displacement terminology. The second part examines the relevant existing social […] March 31, 2011 – The International Organization for Migration released a publication on “Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation in IOM’s Response to Environmental Migration.” This document presents IOM’s engagement in building the resilience of countries and communities affected by a changing climate, environmental hazards and structural factors of vulnerability in order to foster […] |
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