Inclusion

It is difficult to say exactly how many people around the world will be forced to move as the effects of climate change grow starker in the coming decades. But mass displacement is already happening as climate change contributes to natural disasters such as desertification, droughts, floods, and powerful storms.

More than 34 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean still suffer from hunger, but the region is boosting its ability to make agriculture sustainable and ensure food security by curbing disaster risk.

This article explores the role of disaster responders, coordinators and government officials in mitigating and preventing the increased risk of non-communicable disease exacerbation during a disaster. They play a critical part in supporting the public

The village Newtok near Alaska's western coast has been sliding into the Ninglick River for years because the frozen permafrost underneath Newtokis thawing as temperatures increase. Newtok has called on the federal government to declare these mounting impacts of climate change an official disaster in order to fund the relocation of the entire community.

Researchers identify the need for an opt-in register for vulnerable people as a way to ensure people with disabilities are supported immediately after emergencies. It can ensure that assistance is made available to vision or hearing impaired persons that cannot access news, those who rely on electricity for medical reasons, and those who are mobility impaired.

This document discusses disaster risk reduction measures in coastal areas of India and analyses three cases in Kerala, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. While there are several approaches to managing the coastal resources, the paper argues they have failed to

This article provides an account and analysis of the progress on the conceptual and practical dimensions of climate change and disaster displacement. It reflects on the role of international law in such processes and reviews the capacity of existing legal

New research shows how translating climate change international norms into domestic law could conflict with traditional customary law in the Pacific. Preliminary findings call to address human mobility in the context of climate change is at the regional level to better address the needs of vulnerable people affected by climate change.