Thematic Focus: Climate Change

Event:

*Symposium: Disasters and Displacement in a Warming World: Current Realities, Legal Perspectives, Lund, 3-4 May 2016 [info]
- Follow link for summary note.

Publications:

Are We Prepared for Climate Change Refugees? (ResearchGate Blog, April 2016) [text via RSC]

Bigger Slums or Better Homes? Solving the Global Climate Displacement Crisis Begins with Land, Geneva, 26 April 2016 [info]
- See also the roundtable opening statement.

"Climate Migrants as Protesters? Dispelling Misconceptions about Global Environmental Change in Pre-revolutionary Syria," Contemporary Levant, vol. 1, no. 1 (2016) [free full-text]

Data on Environmental Migration: How Much Do We Know?, GMDAC Data Briefing Series, no. 2 (IOM, March 2016) [text]

Environmental Migration and Displacement in Azerbaijan: Highlighting the Need for Research and Policies, Migration, Environment & Climate Change Policy Brief Series, vol. 2, no. 4 (IOM, April 2016) [text]

"Evaluating the 'Climate Change Displacement Coordination Facility': How the UNFCCC Can Address Forced Migration after Paris COP21," Columbia Law Review (Forthcoming) [eprint via SSRN]

Migration a Climate Adaptation Strategy, but Displacement More Dangerous (New Security Beat, March 2016) [access]
- Follow link for podcast.

"The Ominous Story of Syria's Climate Refugees," Scientific American, 17 Dec. 2015 [text]

Paris Climate Deal: It's Time to Get Real (RI Blog, April 2016) [text]

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