Opportunities:
COP26 side event: Migration and Displacement in the era of the Climate Emergency: Political and Operational Challenges and Strategies at Global Level and in West Africa and the Sahel, 10 November 2021 [info]
COP26 side event: Climate impacts as drivers of displacement: science, human rights and policy response, 11 November 2021 [info]
COP26 side event: From Science to Policy and Action: Human Mobility in Times of Climate Change, 11 November 2021 [info]
*Call for registration: Launch of the Research Agenda and first meeting of the Research Network for advancing law and policy responses to displacement and migration in the context of disasters and climate change in Africa = Lancement de l'Agenda de recherche et première réunion du Réseau de recherche pour avancer les réponses juridiques et politiques aux déplacements et aux migrations dans le contexte des catastrophes et du changement climatique en Afrique, 30 November 2021 [text]
Blog posts & press:
Calling for Climate Action on Human Mobility (RI Blog, Oct. 2021) [text]
"Climate change is an emergency for everyone, everywhere," Al Jazeera, 5 Nov. 2021 [text]
Environmental refugees and the 1951 Convention (Refugee History Blog, Oct. 2021) [text]
In Honduras, climate change is one more factor sparking displacement (UNHCR, Nov. 2021) [text]
*Millions of people were evacuated during disasters last year – another rising cost of climate change (The Conversation, Oct. 2021) [text]
*Protecting people who lose their homes to climate change (The Interpreter Blog, Oct. 2021) [text]
Rohingya refugees restore depleted forest in Bangladesh (UNHCR, Nov. 2021) [text]
*"They're the invisible victims of climate change," NPR, 9 Nov. 2021 [text]
Urgent steps needed now to mitigate climate impact on displaced people (UNHCR, Nov. 2021) [text]
"What’s the aid sector’s carbon footprint?," The New Humanitarian, 27 Oct. 2021 [text]
- See also related podcast.
Reports & journal articles:
The concept of ‘climate refugee’: Towards a possible definition (European Parliament, Oct. 2021) [text]
"Disaster communications with resettled refugees: Six principles of engagement," International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, In Press, 3 Nov. 2021 [open access]
Displacement in a Changing Climate: Localized humanitarian action at the forefront of the climate crisis (IFRC, Oct. 2021) [text]
Guidance on IDP Protection in the Context of Disasters and the Adverse Effects of Climate Change (UNHCR, Oct. 2021) [text]
Impacts of displacement: Drought displacement in Gode Woreda, Ethiopia (IDMC, Oct. 2021) [text]
Impacts of Displacement: Flood displacement in Beledweyne, Somalia (IDMC, Oct. 2021) [text]
Migration into a fragile setting: Responding to climate-induced informal urbanization and inequality in Basra, Iraq (IOM, Oct. 2021) [text via ReliefWeb]
Practical Guidance for UNHCR Staff on IDP Protection in the Context of Disasters and the Adverse Effects of Climate Change (UNHCR, Oct. 2021) [text]
"Protecting People Displaced by Climate Change: Why the Refugee Convention does not Need an Update," University of New South Wales Law Journal Student Series, no. 24 (2021) [full-text]
Report on the Impact of Climate Change on Migration (White House, Oct. 2021) [text via ReliefWeb]
- See also related CSIS explainer.
Statelessness and Climate Change Factsheet (UNHCR & NRC, Oct. 2021) [text]
- See also Spanish version.
Multimedia:
Climate Displacement: Towards a Pragmatic Global Response, COP26 Side Event, 6 Nov. 2021 [access]
USIPC Strategy Conference on Climate Displaced Persons and Advocacy, 25 Oct. 2021 [access]
Whose move? Addressing migration and displacement in the face of climate change, 19-21 Oct. 2021 [access]
- Programme details are here; follow the a/m link to access video recordings.
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