by Alex Randall | Feb 8, 2017 | AR-pubs, Blogs, Briefings / Reports, Climate Conflict, Conflict, Drought and water stress, Feature front page, frontpage
Unpacking climate, migration and armed conflict Kate Burrows Kate Burrows is a PhD candidate at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. Her research focuses on the public health impact of climate change and environmentally driven migration. Climate...
by Alex Randall | Oct 10, 2016 | Climate Conflict, Conflict, Disasters, Drought and water stress, frontpage, Middle East, Syria, Video / audio
During 2015 the media started connecting climate change with the conflict in Syria and subsequent refugee movements across Europe. But did they get it right? This lecture was recorded at the Centre for Alternative Technology. Many media reports were in direct...
by Alex Randall | Oct 14, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Resources, Sea level rise
Credits: Music: Chris Zabriskie, Creative Commons. Image: Luigi Guarino, Creative Commons Alex Randall is the project manager of the Climate Change and Migration Coalition. Read and watch next… Climate, drought and conflict in the Horn of Africa A new drought...
by Alex Randall | Apr 6, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Sea level rise
Atoll Island States & International Law: Climate Change Displacement & Sovereignty Lilian Yamamoto and Miguel Esteban The future of Atoll islands is not as bright as their white sandy beaches or crystal blue waters suggest, quite the opposite. In fact, recent...
by Alex Randall | Apr 2, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Sea level rise
Cyclone Pam raised the question of population relocation in the Pacific. The idea of people moving within the Pacific is often presented as entirely new. The media present Pacific people as unchanging, having inhabited the same place for milenia. For some people this...
by Alex Randall | Jan 20, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Flooding
This article was produced as part of our Moving Stories project. “I go to get registered [as an IDP] and they dismiss me. I don’t want to live here. I don’t want my children out on the streets. In my village I have little but I look after my family. They...