28 March 2023

Thematic Focus: Climate Change & Disasters

Opportunity:

CFP: Climate Mobilities and Disaster Displacement [info]
- Researching Internal Displacement seeks thematic contributions for its website. No deadline indicated.

Short pieces:

International law doesn’t protect people fleeing environmental disaster – here’s how it could (The Conversation, March 2023) [text]

No Refuge for ‘Climate Refugees’ in International Law (Environmental, Natural Resources, & Energy Law Blog, Jan. 2023) [text]

“Nobody imagined it would be so intense”: Mozambique after Freddy (African Arguments, March 2023) [text]

Planned Relocations: What We Know, Don't Know, and Need to Learn (RID Blog, March 2023) [text]

Policy Architecture to Address Disaster and Climate Change Induced Displacement in Bangladesh (RID Blog, March 2023) [text

Seeking Recognition for Climate Refugees: Are States the Only Game in Town? (Georgetown Univ., March 2023) [text]

Words Matter: Stop Using the Phrase ‘Natural Disasters’ (ADB Blog, Feb. 2023) [text]
- See also related State of the Planet blog post.

Reports & journal articles:

"Addressing Climate-induced Migration through Adaptation Measures: An Emerging Human Rights-based Approach?," QRP: Quarterly on Refugee Problems - AWR Bulletin, vol. 62, no. 1 (2023) [open access]

Argentina: Leading Initiatives to Address Displacement in the Context of Disasters and Climate Change (Platform on Disaster Displacement & Govt. of Argentina, Feb. 2023) [text]
- See also related article in The Hoya.

"Natural resources modulate the nexus between environmental shocks and human mobility," Nature Communications, 14:1393 (March 2023) [open access]
- Focuses on Africa.

"Operationalizing and empirically identifying populations trapped in place by climate and environmental stressors in Mexico," Regional Environmental Change, vol. 22, no. 1 (March 2022) [postprint]

"Policy challenges and responses to environmental non-migration," npj Climate Action, 2:5 (March 2023) [open access]

"Strengthening the science–policy interface in the climate migration field," International Migration, Early View, 8 March 2023 [open access]

"Understanding human mobility in the global climate regime through a translocal lens," Transnational Legal Theory, vol. 13, nos. 1-2 (2022) [open access]
- Focuses on Mozambique.

"Who Goes Where and How: Migration as an Adaptation Strategy in the West African Drylands," Migration & Diversity, vol. 2, no. 1 (2023) [open access]
- Focuses on Nigeriens in Nigeria.

Multimedia:

The Courts, Climate Change, Migrant and Refugee Rights, 2 March 2023 [access]

Should we call people climate refugees? (Borders & Belonging Podcast, March 2023) [access]

Understanding climate-related mobility in contexts of urbanisation, 9 March 2023 [access]

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