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Home Tag Archives: climate change

Tag Archives: climate change

Climate Chronicles of the Manta Community: Life on the river, battling the water woes

By Admin-lndweb
December 28, 2023
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We are born on this boat [and] we live on the boat. This is our home … without our boat we would have no means to eat. If we did not have our boats, we would just die.[i] – Member of the Manta Community The impacts of climate change have internally displaced more than 30 million people worldwide in 2022 …

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CLIMATE INDUCED DISPLACEMENT IN BANGLADESH THROUGH THE LENS OF ‘LOSS AND DAMAGE’

By Admin-lndweb
September 26, 2023
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This article looks at the economic and non-economic ‘‘loss and damage’ (L&D) of communities in Bangladesh experiencing climate induced displacement. Highlighting the potential of the innovative Climate Resilient Migrant Friendly Towns project, developed by ICCCAD, to provide durable solutions to climate IDPs, the authors make the case that L&D funding should prioritize people displaced by climate and the host communities …

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Vulnerability-based allocations in loss and damage finance

By Admin-lndweb
September 24, 2023
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The recent creation of a loss and damage fund under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was heralded as a major breakthrough for Global South negotiators. As details of the fund are currently being negotiated, some analysts are calling for ‘objective’ means through which funding would be allocated to ‘particularly vulnerable’ developing countries. On the basis of a …

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Locally Led Transformative Action to Address Loss & Damage: ICCCAD’S Nexus Approach

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September 20, 2023
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Globally, people are disproportionally affected by climate change consistently and are enforced to adapt, with or without external assistance. Nonetheless, the current mitigation and adaptation efforts have been deemed insufficient to resist losses and damages (L&D), particularly in vulnerable countries from the Global South. Amongst this countries, mainly women, people with disability, and other marginalized communities with less adaptive capacity, …

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Climate Change Is Controlling Everything, Let Them Compensate Us”: Stories Of Loss And Damage In Kenya

By Admin-lndweb
September 17, 2023
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“Local communities say, climate change is creating ‘cascading effects of climate change from which we cannot recover’” At Climate Refugees we believe frontline communities should be at the center of informing decision-making processes. Extreme weather and climate change-related events are disproportionately impacting the world’s poorest and marginalized people. We are not alone in our beliefs, with just about every policy …

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Climate change and human mobility

By Admin-lndweb
September 17, 2023
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Global human mobility in the context of climate change and associated environmental degradation and disasters has become a subject of high-level political interest. There is strong demand for evidence-based quantitative understanding of how climate has affected mobility thus far and how it may do so in future. This report by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Global Data Institute explores …

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Maui After Fire Illustrates Need to Plan for Longer-Term Disaster Displacement

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September 17, 2023
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IMAGE: Davilynn Severson and Hano Ganer look for belongings through the ashes of their family’s home in the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina, western Maui, Hawaii on August 11, 2023.  (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images) The devastation in Maui as a result of the deadliest wildfire there in a century prompts the inevitable question: what next for the …

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Workshop Highlights South American Governments’ Willingness to Advance a Regional Agenda on Disaster Displacement

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September 17, 2023
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Santiago de Chile, Chile, 10-11 August 2023 – Representatives of the South American Conference on Migration (SACM, CSM for its acronym in Spanish) Member States gathered in Chile for a two-day thematic workshop of its Network on “Migration, Environment, Disasters, and Climate Change”. From drought to flooding by way of sea level rise the adverse effect of climate change are …

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Manzanillo, Costa Rica: A women-led mangrove plantation aids in combatting the effects of climate change

By Admin-lndweb
July 11, 2023
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In Manzanillo, Costa Rica, we meet Ana Cecilia Solís Ugalde, a community leader who created a mangrove nursery to build climate resilience in her community. This is the sixth of the “Voices from the Frontline (Phase III)” stories by GRP and ICCCAD supported by Irish Aid. Costa Rica stands out for its beautiful landscapes, majestic beaches, and friendly people. It …

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Addressing The Human Rights Implications Of Climate Change Displacement

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July 10, 2023
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Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in the Context of Climate Change “Addressing the human rights implications of climate change displacement including legal protection of people displaced across international borders” This submission is based on Climate Refugees’ October 2022 in-country research in Kenya and Somalia on climate-induced displacement, migration and human rights …

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