by Alex Randall | Jun 12, 2017 | Africa, Blogs, Briefings / Reports, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Drought and water stress, frontpage, Horn of Africa
Climate change and migration in South Africa Marina Mastrorillo Marina’s research focuses on the analysis of complex and dynamic systems, with emphasis on network theory and agent-based models applied to social and economic issues, particularly concerning developing...
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 | Jan 29, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration
Every Thursday we’ll post a couple of new pieces of research on climate change, migration and displacement. If you have suggestions for next week, please post them in comments. Climate and Mobility in the West African Sahel: Conceptualising the Local Dimensions...
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 | 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...