by Alex Randall | Oct 14, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Resources, Sea level rise
Credits: Music: Chris Zabriskie, Creative Commons. Image: Luigi Guarino, Creative Commons Alex Randall is the project manager of the Climate Change and Migration Coalition. Read and watch next… Climate, drought and conflict in the Horn of Africa A new drought...
by Alex Randall | Apr 6, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Sea level rise
Atoll Island States & International Law: Climate Change Displacement & Sovereignty Lilian Yamamoto and Miguel Esteban The future of Atoll islands is not as bright as their white sandy beaches or crystal blue waters suggest, quite the opposite. In fact, recent...
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 Alex Randall | Mar 18, 2013 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Moving Stories, The Arctic
Alex Randall “If we relocate during the summer, we’d need a lot of barges to move everything …The thought of moving our village is very sad because Shishmaref is the place where I grew up. Shishmaref is a great place to live because everyone knows each other. If...
by Alex Randall | Aug 28, 2012 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
The UN High Commission for Refugees has released a new report looking at legal protection issues around relocation. The report examines some of the challenges involved in protecting people whose relocation is linked to climate change. From the executive summary:...
