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Mapping the Effects of Climate Change on Human Migration and Displacement
Almost six months after Pakistan’s 2012 flood emergency began, hundreds of thousands of people
still need help to meet their basic needs, including clean water, food, shelter, health and...
Pakistan has a unique water situation. It receives most of its rainfall during the
monsoons (July-August), with little rainfall in winter. The snowfall in its northern region
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the Report suggests that broad-based oversight organizations, such as advisory boards, representing the interests of all
actors, should be created to help avoid the danger that private or...
Th is study analyzes the key challenges facing the urban poor, given the risks
associated with climate change and disasters, particularly with regard to the
delivery of basic services...
This paper therefore presents two main levels of analysis. The first level reports what
academic research says is happening about climate change and violent conflict. The second
level...
Climate change is expected to lead to increased human mobility in the forms of migration, displacement and planned relocation of communities as areas become uninhabitable because of the effects of...
Breakout Group 2
David Stone, ProAct, and Magnus Wolfe Murray, RESET, led a discussion on responding to climate change. They described how all forecasts show an increasing...
Karen Walker summarised the content of the conference held the previous day, including mapping of future disaster hotspots by Maplecroft and case studies of shelter adaptation to climate change by...
Graham Saunders from IFRC outlined the challenge facing the humanitarian shelter sector with regard to the increase of disasters due to climate change. Eight main challenges facing the sector...