by Alex Randall | Sep 4, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Conflict, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
This new paper in the Journal of Human Security looks critically at the prevailing narrative around climate change and conflict in Bangladesh. The paper questions the assumptions of the common narrative which suggests that climate change will lead to human...
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 Alex Randall | Jun 28, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
14 million people were uprooted by natural disasters in 2011. 89% of the displacement took place in Asia according to a new report released by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre and the Norwegian Refugee Council. From the press release: The Internal...