12 October 2026

Thematic Focus: Climate Change & Disasters

Short pieces:

Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugee camps become increasingly vulnerable to landslides (PreventionWeb, Sept. 2026) [text]

Durable Solutions Under Climate Stress: Why Recurrent Drought Continues to Undermine Displacement Solutions in the Horn of Africa (RID Blog, Sept. 2026) [text]

More Than a Roof: Promises, Practices, and the Realities of Project HARSHAM in Wayanad, India (RID Blog, Oct. 2026) [text]

More than Just Housing: Human-rights-based Planned Relocation Lessons from El Bosque, Mexico (RID Blog, Oct. 2026) [text]

New book: Disaster Displacement and International Protection in the EU (EU Law Analysis, Oct. 2026) [text]

Subsidiary Protection: Is It the Silver Bullet to Addressing the Plight of Climate Refugees? (Völkerrechtsblog, Sept. 2026) [text]

Symposium on Climate (Im)Mobility and the African Court’s Climate Advisory Opinion: An Introduction (OpinioJuris, Sept. 2026) [access]
- Links are provided to the nine posts in the symposium.

Reports:

Australian toolkit on international protection in the context of climate change and disasters (Kaldor Centre, Sept. 2026) [access]
- Note: A webinar scheduled for 21 October 2026 will provide more info on the toolkit; follow the link for details.

Building Climate Resilience with Displaced Communities: Progress on Climate Adaptation from the 2023 Global Refugee Forum (Refugees International, Sept. 2026) [text]

Climate Mobility, Rights and Resilience in Africa: CMARN–IOM Policy Briefs Special Collection (IOM & Climate Mobility Africa Research Network, 2026) [access]
- Available in English and French. Note: View this LinkedIn post for info on webinars that will be held on 29 October 2026 to discuss the findings.

Global Recommendations on Nationality and Statelessness in the Context of Climate Change (McMullin Centre on Statelessness & UNHCR, Sept. 2026) [access]
- See also related news release.

High-Level Policy Dialogue on Mobility, Environment and Climate Change in the East and Horn of Africa (Mixed Migration Centre, Sept. 2026) [text]

Migration from Burkina Faso to northern Côte d’Ivoire in the context of climate change (Mixed Migration Centre, Oct. 2026) [access]

Journal articles:

"The Enduring Effects of Disaster Displacement: Psychological Harm and International Protection," Refugee Survey Quarterly, Advance Articles, 10 Oct. 2026 [open access]

"Layered intervention design for culturally inclusive disaster management for migrants and refugees: a systematic review," Journal of Disaster Science and Management, 2:23 (Oct. 2026) [open access]

"Projecting Population Size and Structure in Conflict Settings for Humanitarian Response and Disaster Preparedness: Insights from Haiti, Mozambique, and Sudan," Population and Development Review, vol. 52, no. 3 (Sept. 2026) [open access]

Multimedia:

Could a Super El Niño Displace Millions from Their Homes? (Changing Climate, Changing Migration Podcast Series, Sept. 2026) [access]
- Earlier episodes are available here.

Could climate pressure unlock regional action in Lake Chad Basin?, 10 Sept. 2026 [access]

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