by Chanelle Andren | Oct 13, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
Climate migrants and new identities? The geopolitics of embracing or rejecting mobility Carol Farbotkoa, Elaine Stratfordb & Heather Lazrusc Awareness exists about the potential impacts climate change will have on low-lying islands but we know little about how...
by Alex Randall | Apr 2, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Sea level rise
Cyclone Pam raised the question of population relocation in the Pacific. The idea of people moving within the Pacific is often presented as entirely new. The media present Pacific people as unchanging, having inhabited the same place for milenia. For some people this...
by Hannah | 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...