by alex | Dec 14, 2016
In this talk we make the case that the climate change talks have lead to progress on climate-linked migration. But that to protect the rights of people who move, progress must also be made in several other places. The key points in the talk are: The climate...
by alex | Oct 31, 2016
We were delighted to be part of IIED’s event Conflict, Climate and Migration in Syria – did the media get it right? This talk makes the case that there are powerful connections between climate change and the conflict in Syria. However, the story given by the...
by alex | Oct 10, 2016
During 2015 the media started connecting climate change with the conflict in Syria and subsequent refugee movements across Europe. But did they get it right? This lecture was recorded at the Centre for Alternative Technology. Many media reports were in direct response...
by alex | Apr 27, 2016
In 2015 the media exploded with stories about the link between climate change and the violence in Syria. But did they get it right? This digital report argues that while there are important links between climate change and the Syrian situation, the media has got it...
by alex | Feb 15, 2016
The Paris agreement has written migration into future climate talks, and committed states to action to prevent displacement. But what exactly does the agreement commit countries to? And who gets to decide what happens next? Image: Adapted from David Stanley (CC BY...
