by Alex Randall | Apr 27, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
Reports and research People and Planet: The Royal Society Science Policy Centre report 01a/12 Population Distribution, Migration and Climate Change in Australia: An Exploration by Graeme Hugo for the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) The...
by Alex Randall | Apr 20, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Sea level rise
Last month, the Telegraph reported that the Kiribati Cabinet was negotiating a land deal with Fiji to begin relocating its population. The majority of atolls and islands that make up the Republic lie just 2m above sea level. A severe and in its immediacy unique...
by Alex Randall | Apr 13, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Sea level rise
The Asian Development Bank’s report Addressing Climate Change and Migration in Asia and the Pacific sets out change the focus of the debate. Historically, analysis has focused on the humanitarian and protection concerns of displacement linked to climate change....
by Alex Randall | Apr 4, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
Reports and research The Impact of Global Climate Change and Local Environmental Stress on Migration in Nang Rong, Thailand by Jacqueline Meijer-Irons, Benjamin Chabot-Hanowell, Sara Curran and Matthew Dunbar for the University of Washington. Human Mobility and...
by Alex Randall | Mar 30, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
Migration is not a priority adaptation concern in most low-income countries according to new analysis from the Migrating Out of Poverty Consortium at Sussex University. The majority of National Adaptation Programmes of Action, prepared by Least Developed Countries...
by Alex Randall | Mar 22, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
The Sahel is currently suffering its third food crisis in a decade. Droughts which once came every ten years now come every two. Today, is International World Water Day. Held annually on the 22nd of March, the focus this year is water and food security. Less than...