Spotlight: Environmental Migration in Ecuador and Indonesia
Clark L. Gray, a geographer and postdoctoral researcher at Duke University, has been adding to the sorely needed field of evidence-based research on environment and migration, with emphases on Ecuador...
View ArticleNew Initiative: ClimatePrep.Org
Location of the community of Igarape do Costa. Photo credit: WWF-Brazil The World Wildlife Fund established the Climate Prep blog to “define climate change adaptation through illustrations of on the...
View ArticleNews: Rising Sea Drives Panama Islanders to Mainland
(Reuters) July 12, 2010 – Rising seas from global warming, coming after years of coral reef destruction, are forcing thousands of indigenous Panamanians to leave their ancestral homes on low-lying...
View ArticleWill Climate Change Lead to Mass Immigration from Mexico?
(The New Republic) July 27, 2010 – Will a hotter climate mean more immigration? In some places, yes, that’s quite possible. Earlier this week, a team of researchers led by Princeton’s Michael...
View ArticleNews: Climate Change Drives Migration
(Inter Press Service) September 9, 2010 – MEXICO CITY, “We planted our seeds, but the earth is no longer productive. We’ve had too much rain, even more than last year, and the harvest was ruined,” says...
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