08 February 2023

Thematic Focus: Climate Change

Blog posts & press:

At Davos, a Call for Solutions to Climate Migration and a Culture of Welcome Instead of Fear (State of the Planet, Feb. 2023) [text]

Climate-induced migration in the GCC states: A looming challenge (MEI, Jan. 2023) [text]

Environment-induced displacements in India’s Assam river islands (RLI Blog, Jan. 2023) [text]

A Look Back at Climate Migration Policy in 2022 (CGD Blog, Jan. 2023) [text]

Too poor to migrate? Climate change weakens economic growth, migration in Global South (InfoMigrants, Feb. 2023) [text]

"Why South Asia Should Embrace Climate Migration," The Diplomat, 7 Feb. 2023 [text]

Reports & journal articles:

Climate Adaptation, Maladaptation and (Im)mobility: Dynamics and Outcomes in Bangladesh, RID Working Paper, no. 34 (Researching Internal Displacement, Feb. 2023) [text]

Climate and Mobility: Perceptions, Attitudes and Decision-making - Synthesis of Field Research Findings (Mixed Migration Centre, Jan. 2023) [access]
- Follow link for synthesis report and 7 case studies of Lagos, Nigeria; Cahama, Angola; Moroto, Uganda; Alexandria, Egypt; Chikwawa, Malawi; Beira, Mozambique; and Tatki, Senegal.

"Climate Change and International Legal Personality: 'Climate Deterritorialized Nations' as Emerging Subjects of International Law?," Canadian Yearbook of International Law = Annuaire canadien de droit international, vol. 59 (Nov. 2022) [free full-text]

"Climate change increases resource-constrained international immobility," Nature Climate Change, vol. 12, no. 7 (July 2022) [preprint]

Climate Migrants or Climate Refugees? Danes’ Attitudes to Whether Climate Migrants Should Have the Right to Apply for Asylum (ResearchSquare, Jan. 2023) [text]
- See also earlier related journal article.

Climate-fueled Violence and Displacement in the Lake Chad Basin: Focus on Chad and Cameroon (Refugees International, Jan. 2023) [text]

"Decision-making factor interactions influencing climate migration: A systems-based systematic review," WIREs Climate Change, Early View, 24 Jan. 2023 [open access]

"Planetary Ethics: Rereading Seyla Benhabib in the Age of Climate Refugees," Jus Cogens, Latest Articles, 20 Jan. 2023 [open access]

"Recognising the social and cultural rights of the climate refugees: a case study of the Sundarban Delta (West Bengal, India)," Indian Journal of Law and Justice, vol. 13, no. 2 (Sept. 2022) [full-text]

"Rendering International Human Rights Law Fit for Purpose on Climate Change," Human Rights Law Review, vol. 23, no. 1 (March 2023) [open access]

Multimedia:

Changing Climate, Changing Migration: In from the Cold? Should Climate Migrants Get Special Legal Migration Pathways?, 2 Feb. 2023 [access]

Why care about climate migrants in an era of loss and damage, 12 Jan. 2023 [access]
- Listen also to a related interview.

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