by Alex Randall | Jul 25, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
According to a new paper by Etienne Piguet the idea of migration linked to environmental change has appeared and disappeared several times in the history of migration studies. In this paper Piguet charts the history of the idea’s disapearence and reemergence,...
by Alex Randall | Jul 3, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
The European Science Foundation (ESF) will host the conference Tracing Social Inequalities in Environmentally-Induced Migration. 9-13 December 2012, Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZIF), Bielefeld, Germany. From the conference concept note: The social...
by Alex Randall | May 17, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
Research and reports IOM’s Dina Ionesco talks about the links between climate change, land degredation and migration. “Dina Ionesco, Policy Officer at the International Organization for Migration (IOM) explains the links between climate change, land...
by Alex Randall | Mar 21, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
Reports and research The Year that Shook the Rich: A Review of Natural Disasters in 2011, by Elizabeth Ferris and Daniel Petz for the The Brookings Institution – London School of Economics Project on Internal Displacement. Addressing Climate Change and Migration in...
by Alex Randall | Mar 21, 2012 | Report summaries, Resources
UKCCMC report summaries synthesise key documents on the topic of climate change and migration. They do not intend to provide analysis. For analysis on current issues and policy see the Blog section of this website. Migration and global environmental change is the...
