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Yemen

November 24, 2020 by Peter Terezakis Leave a Comment

Legal Status and Protections for Climate Refugees


United Nations Refugee Agency:
Convention and Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees
UNHCR Refugee Convention

Resources:
World Risk Report 2020: Forced Displacement and Migration
World Risk Report collection
World Bank: Forced Displacement

Examples:
The government of Kiritabi’s response to a changing climate



 

Climate refugees can't be returned home, says landmark UN human rights ruling This article is more than 9 months old Experts say judgment is ‘tipping point’ that opens the door to climate crisis claims for protection



Filed Under: changing climate, Climate, climate change/disruption, Climate Refugees, politics, Sea level rise, Society, Syllabus, United Nations, World Bank Tagged With: kiritabi, refugees, United Nations, Yemen

September 1, 2019 by Peter Terezakis Leave a Comment

Yemen


Postcard from Yemen, Thomas Friedman









related:






Filed Under: Drought, Water Tagged With: drought, Thomas Friedman, water, Yemen

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