Environmental Change
Global policy debates, mobility and natural hazards
How is the issue of human mobility in the context of disasters, environmental degradation and climate change treated in the global policy debate (including the Global Compacts for Migration and on Refugees, the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Paris Agreement under the UNFCCC and the Task Force on Displacement)?
Moderator: Nina Birkeland, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Speakers:
The Search for Greener Pastures: Exploring the Relationship between Nature, Biodiversity and Migration
IOM is partnering with the European Commission during EU Green Week to host an online expert discussion on “The Search for Greener Pastures: Exploring the Relationship Between Nature, Biodiversity and Migration”. The event will bring together a diverse panel of experts to answer questions regarding the role of migration in the European Green Deal, with a special focus on the nature and biodiversity.
Moderated by: Professor Saleemul Huq, Director of the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD)
Moving Forward Together Migration, Environmental Change & Conflict
The co-migration of human and other species catalyzed by environmental change, including climate change, is anticipated to increase dramatically in the next decades. As calls mount for conservation to account for these trends, how will conservation practice be affected and what conflicts are likely to increase?
Panelists:
Migration and Climate Change Nexus
State of the Global Climate 2020 - Provisional Report
Climate change continued its relentless march in 2020, which is on track to be one of the three warmest years on record. 2011-2020 will be the warmest decade on record, with the warmest six years all being since 2015, according to the World Meteorological Organization.
Human Mobility in the Context of Environmental and Climate Change - Assessing current and recommended practices for analysis within DTM
Data and research on human mobility in the context of disasters, climate change and environmental degradation: Where are we and what comes next? - Session 3
Session 3 of the virtual marketplace event hosted by the Data Knowlege Working Group (DKWG) of the Platform on Disaster Displacement (PDD) on 24 November 2020. The DKWG is co-chaired by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC).
For more information, please visit the event page.
Data and research on human mobility in the context of disasters, climate change and environmental degradation: Where are we and what comes next? - Session 2
Session 2 of the virtual marketplace event hosted by the Data Knowlege Working Group (DKWG) of the Platform on Disaster Displacement (PDD) on 24 November 2020. The DKWG is co-chaired by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC).
For more information, please visit the event page.
Data and research on human mobility in the context of disasters, climate change and environmental degradation: Where are we and what comes next? - Session 1
Session 1 of the virtual marketplace event hosted by the Data Knowlege Working Group (DKWG) of the Platform on Disaster Displacement (PDD) on 24 November 2020. The DKWG is co-chaired by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC).
For more information, please visit the event page.
