by Alex Randall | Oct 31, 2016 | AR-pubs, Climate Change, Climate Conflict, Climate Displacement, Conflict, Europe / Med, frontpage, Middle East, Syria, Video / audio
This talk makes the case that there are powerful connections between climate change and the conflict in Syria. However, the story given by the mainstream media about these connections was not always accurate. This talk unpacks both the media story and the scientific...
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 | Sep 19, 2016 | Climate Change, Climate Conflict, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Europe / Med, frontpage
We are delighted to be part of IIED’s event Conflict, Climate and Migration in Syria – did the media get it right? Monday 3rd October, 3.30 – 5.15pm, IIED, 80 – 86 Gray’s Inn Road, London, WC1X 8NH Email to request to attend with your name and organsiation:...
by Alex Randall | Sep 5, 2016 | Climate Change, Climate Conflict, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Europe / Med, Feature front page, frontpage
When climate change and history spark violent conflictNew research linking climate and conflict might actually tell us more about colonialism Alex Randall Alex is programme manager at the Climate and Migration Coalition New research points to a powerful link between...
by Alex Randall | Jul 6, 2016 | Climate Change, Climate Migration, Europe / Med, frontpage
Alex Randall Alex is coordinator of the Climate and Migration Coalition – a network of refugee and migration rights organisations working together on climate-linked migration. His work focuses on international policy and advocacy on the rights of people who move...
by Alex Randall | Jun 21, 2016 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, frontpage
Righting Climate Wrongs by Empowering Vulnerable Communities Joshua D. McBee Climate change is unfairly burden poorer countries and wealthy countries that have contributed the most tend to be affected the least. The responsibility for addressing the crisis is...
