by Alex Randall | Oct 31, 2017 | Blogs, Climate Displacement, frontpage, law and rights, Sea level rise, The Pacific
Alex Randall New Zealand’s climate change minister has announced that the government may conisder creating a new experimental visa for people fleeing climate change. It’s hard to tell at this early stage exactly how the new visas will work. However, the...
by Alex Randall | Mar 9, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Blogs, Briefings / Reports, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Feature front page, Flooding, frontpage, Hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones, Sea level rise
Using mobile network data to understand climate change and migration বাংলা / Bengali David Wrathall & Xin Lu David Wrathall investigates climate extremes and human migration with Flowminder and United Nations University. Xin Lu is co-founder and chief analyst at...
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 | Aug 8, 2014 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Sea level rise
Alex Randall Alex is programme manager at the Climate and Migration Coalition Q an A on Zew Zealand’s Climate Refugee court case. New Zealand did not just grant asylum to the first “climate refugees”. The family were granted residence in New Zealand on...