Video and podcasts
Our videos and podcasts provide a range of insights into migration and climate change. Our podcasts are usually 20 minutes long and provide and introduction to a specific topic. Our videos range from 1 minute ‘explainer’ videos to much longer video lectures exploring a topic in more detail.
Video and podcasts
Our videos and podcasts provide a range of insights into migration and climate change. Our podcasts are usually 20 minutes long and provide and introduction to a specific topic. Our videos range from 1 minute ‘explainer’ videos to much longer video lectures exploring a topic in more detail.
Climate, migration, neoliberalism
The lecture sketches out a history of neoliberalism, and then looks at how the culmination of this political thinking is reflected in the policies that are being created to address climate change and migration.
Video and podcasts
Video – climate change and armed conflict – how are they linked?
This video looks at the connections between changes in the climate and altered patterns of armed conflict. How are they linked, and will life on hotter planet mean more violence and chaos?
Climate, drought and conflict in the Horn of Africa
A new drought has swept across the Horn of Africa, creating widespread displacement. With drought playing a key role in the wider crisis, it is important to examine the role of climate change in contributing to the situation.
Video: understanding disasters, displacement and climate
A series of powerful disasters have left many asking about the role of climate change. This short briefing looks at how climate change interacts with other forces to create increased displacement.
Climate change, migration and inequality – the basics
Climate change will not impact all people in the same way. Especially when it comes to displacement. This short video explains why.
Climate change and the conflict in Syria
This video looks at the raging academic debate on Syria and climate change – and helps you navigate this complex areas of research.
Climate, migration and inequality
Climate-linked migration and inequality More videos and podcasts
Climate change and migration – forced and voluntary movement
Climate change will create forced and voluntary migration. These are two very different things. Get to grips with why this matters.
Climate-linked migration: law and rights
People who move due to climate change are in a legal limbo. Their rights and legal status are not clear. Find out why. Read and watch next... More videos
Video lecture: the crisis in Syria and role of climate change
This talk makes the case that there are powerful connections between climate change and the conflict in Syria. However, the story given by the mainstream media about these connections was not always accurate. This talk unpacks both the media story and the scientific...
Syria and climate change – podcast / lecture
During 2015 the media started connecting climate change with the conflict in Syria and subsequent refugee movements across Europe. But did they get it right? This lecture was recorded at the Centre for Alternative Technology. Many media reports were in direct...
Syria and climate change: did the media get it right?
In 2015 the media exploded with stories about the link between climate change and the violence in Syria. But did they get it right? This digital report argues that while there are important links between climate change and the Syrian situation, the media has got it...
Podcast and briefing paper: climate and migration – how are they linked?
In December we worked with IOM and COMPAS to put on the event Climate change and migration: how are they linked? A Podcast of the event is now available online. Dina Ionesco (IOM) and Alex Randall (COIN / UKCCMC) discuss some of the key issues around migration and...