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In search of shelter
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE International)Center for International Earth Science Information Network
Date: Feb 2014
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Mapping the Effects of Climate Change on Human Migration and Displacement
Cities and Climate Change, Global Report on Human Settlements
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

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...

Protection and Planned Relocations in the Context of Climate Change
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Date: Mar 2014
Location: World

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...

Climate change and shelter
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): ProAct
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

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...

Feedback on Shelter & Climate conference
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): ProAct
Date: Nov 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

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...

Shelter and the climate change challenge
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Date: Dec 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

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...

Emerging trends and risk hotspots
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Maplecroft
Date: Dec 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

Andrew Hartley of Maplecroft demonstrated how the mapping of hazards and vulnerability of populations can inform predictions of future natural disasters.
The Impact of Climate Change on Conflicts
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Maplecroft
Date: Dec 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

Andrew Hartley of Maplecroft outlined the  causal linkages of climate change related conflicts and the role of GIS Analysis in this area.
Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Norwegian Refugee CouncilProAct
Date: Dec 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

Karen Walker of the ProAct Network and Martin Suvatne of the Norwegian Refugee Council presented a case study on climate change mitigation and adaptation.
From Science to Action
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Date: Dec 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

Graham Saunders of the IFRC presented a case study on how climate change would affect the region and how they have been adapting to climate change and improving their disaster preparedness.

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