Thematic Focus: Climate Change & Natural Disasters

Events & opportunities:

Seminar: The Nansen Initiative: Linking Climate Change, Disasters and Human Mobility, Montreal, 18 February 2015 [info]

Seminar: Climate Change, Disasters and Cross-Border Displacement: Novel Legal Responses in Africa and the Americas?, London, 19 February 2015 [info]

CFP: South-South Migration in Context of Environmental Change [info]
- Submit paper proposal by 23 February 2015.

Resources:

Climate Change, Disasters, and Human Mobility in South Asia, Kathmandu, 2-3 Feb. 2015 [info]
- Follow link for information note and agenda.

"Governing 'Climate Migration'," Chapter in Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation (Springer, Forthcoming 2015) [text via author site]

Guidance Note: New Land for Climate Displaced Persons in Bangladesh (Displacement Solutions, Feb. 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]

No Room to Fake It: The Role of Regional Organizations in Building the DRM Capacities of Pacific Island Countries (Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement, Feb. 2015) [text]

Should the 1951 Refugee Convention Include People Displaced by Climate-linked Events?, London, 4 Feb. 2015 [info]
- A podcast of this debate is now available.

Understanding a Slow Disaster: Getting to Grips with Slow-onset Disasters, and What They Mean for Migration and Displacement (UKCCMC, Feb. 2015) [text]

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Climate Change & Migration (21 Jan. 2015)

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