17 July 2024

Thematic Focus: Climate Change & Disasters

Short pieces:

Decoding Humanitarian Discourse: A Deep Dive into Climate Resilience with the Humanitarian Encyclopedia Dashboard (ReliefWeb Blog, July 2024) [text]

Expanding refugee protection for a changing climate (Pearls & Irritations, July 2024) [text]

"Here’s what extreme weather means for life in three refugee camps," Washington Post, 17 July 2024 [text]

Is It Time to Stop Referring to 'Planned Relocations' as 'Climate Adaptation'? (RID Blog, July 2024 [text]

Kaldor Centre calls for support for Tuvaluans settled under treaty (UNSW News, July 2024) [text]

UN Refugee Agency sounds the alarm on climate change pounding refugee communities (UNHCR, June 2024) [text]

Reports & journal articles:

"Articulating and Claiming the Right to Stay in the Context of Climate Change," Georgetown Immigration Law Journal, vol. 38, no. 2 (Winter 2024) [full-text]

"The Climate Migrant Financing Facility: Flexible Contracting and Strict Transparency for the Looming Climate Migration Crisis," Georgetown Immigration Law Journal, vol. 38, no. 2 (Winter 2024) [full-text]

"Climate-Induced Displacement and the International Protection of Forced Migrants," Social Research: An International Quarterly, vol. 91, no. 2 (Summer 2024) [full-text via Zolberg Inst.]

"Disaster induced displacement and durable solutions in Africa," Natural Hazards, Latest Articles, 9 July 2024 [open access]

"Environmental governance is critical for mitigating human displacement due to weather-related disasters," Communications Earth & Environment, 5:363 (July 2024) [open access]

"Patterns of hurricane induced displacement in The Bahamas: Building equitable resilience in small island developing states," Climate Risk Management, vol. 45 (2024) [open access]

"Refugees, Climate Litigation in the Global South and Climate Change: Facing the Gap in the Protection of Climate Refugees in International Law," Anuario Mexicano De Derecho Internacional, vol. XXIV (2024) [open access]

Right to Life with Dignity for Climate-displaced Persons: Proposing a Legal Standard Based on International Human Rights Norms & Local and Indigenous Peoples’ Perspectives (ICAAD, July 2024) [text via Common Dreams]

Submission by UNHCR: Parliamentary inquiry into Australia’s response to the priorities of Pacific Island countries and the Pacific Region (July 2024) [text]

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