by Chanelle Andren | Sep 30, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, The Arctic
Fierce Climate, Sacred Ground Elizabeth Marino Shishmaref, a small hunting community consisting of 600 people on the West Coast of Alaska, is seen as the first victim of anthropogenic climate change. Alaska and the Antarctic have been affected more negatively and...
by Chanelle Andren | May 22, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
Climate induced migrants, international law and human rights, an assessment Ali, Abdikarim People displaced by the impacts of climate change are often referred to as ‘climate induced migrants’. Unlike people fleeing war, climate migrants often fall outside...
by Alex Randall | Jul 6, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
The UN Human Rights council has made an important move forward on the connections between climate change, human rights and internal displacement. From Climate Change Policy and Practice. During its 20th session, the UN Human Rights Council expressed concern...
by Hannah | Jun 19, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
Registration is now open for Human Rights, Environmental Change, Migration and Displacement to be held in Vienna on the 20/21 September 2012. Organisers Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights, Vienna Institute for Sustainable Development and International...
