Prioritizing involuntary immobility in climate policy and disaster planning
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: March 16, 2025
Abstract
Globally,
populations
are
increasingly
located
in
areas
at
high
risk
of
climate
change
impacts.
Some
lack
the
agency
to
move
out
harm’s
way,
leading
involuntary
immobility.
The
risks
these
face
insufficiently
addressed
policy
and
disaster
planning.
While
planning
should
be
data-informed,
appropriate
data
not
limit
governments
institutions
from
taking
action
reduce
Incorporating
immobility
within
broader
sustainable
development
goals
safe,
orderly,
regular
migration
may
substantially
Language: Английский
Ten new insights in climate science 2023
Global Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
7
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Abstract
Non-technical
summary
We
identify
a
set
of
essential
recent
advances
in
climate
change
research
with
high
policy
relevance,
across
natural
and
social
sciences:
(1)
looming
inevitability
implications
overshooting
the
1.5°C
warming
limit,
(2)
urgent
need
for
rapid
managed
fossil
fuel
phase-out,
(3)
challenges
scaling
carbon
dioxide
removal,
(4)
uncertainties
regarding
future
contribution
sinks,
(5)
intertwinedness
crises
biodiversity
loss
change,
(6)
compound
events,
(7)
mountain
glacier
loss,
(8)
human
immobility
face
risks,
(9)
adaptation
justice,
(10)
just
transitions
food
systems.
Technical
The
Intergovernmental
Panel
on
Climate
Change
Assessment
Reports
provides
scientific
foundation
international
negotiations
constitutes
an
unmatched
resource
researchers.
However,
assessment
cycles
take
multiple
years.
As
to
cross-
interdisciplinary
understanding
diverse
communities,
we
have
streamlined
annual
process
synthesize
significant
advances.
collected
input
from
experts
various
fields
using
online
questionnaire
prioritized
10
key
insights
relevance.
This
year,
focus
on:
overshoot
urgency
scale-up
joint
governance
accelerated
amidst
present
succinct
account
these
insights,
reflect
their
implications,
offer
integrated
policy-relevant
messages.
science
synthesis
communication
effort
is
also
basis
report
contributing
elevate
every
year
time
United
Nations
Conference.
Social
media
highlight
–
more
than
200
experts.
Language: Английский
Facing involuntary immobility: Prioritizing the marginalized in climate and disaster risk policy
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 17, 2025
Abstract
Globally,
populations
are
increasingly
located
in
areas
at
high
risk
of
frequent,
extreme
weather
events.
Some
exposed
have
the
ability
to
move
safer
places;
others
unable
get
out
harm’s
way.
The
climate
risks
facing
these
involuntary
immobile
not
often
addressed
by
local
and
national
authorities,
despite
increasing
recognition
international
development
agencies
humanitarian
actors.
Here
we
discuss
when
how
events
lead
immobility
considering
influence
political,
socioeconomic,
environmental
factors.
Addressing
barriers
policy
disaster
planning,
early
warning
systems
anticipatory
action
could
be
tailored
support
involuntarily
communities.
While
planning
should
data-informed,
lack
appropriate
data
quality
limit
governments
institutions
from
taking
action.
Immobility
needs
aligned
with
broader
sustainable
objectives
which
entail
justice
orderly
migration.
Language: Английский
Tipping the point. How a mobility lens enables climate-related migration research to tackle interdisciplinary challenges
Climatic Change,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
178(4)
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский
The Great Amplifier? Climate Change, Irregular Migration, and the Missing Links in EU Responses
Social Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(8), P. 391 - 391
Published: July 25, 2024
This
article
examines
the
complex
relationship
between
climate
change
and
migration
in
Africa,
with
a
specific
focus
on
Senegal—a
West
African
nation
increasingly
vulnerable
to
threats
such
as
drought,
rising
sea
levels,
floods,
salinisation.
As
significant
origin
country
for
irregular
European
Union
(EU),
Senegal
presents
compelling
case
study
explore
how
extreme
climatic
conditions
interact
other
drivers.
does
not
aim
quantify
or
measure
extent
which
factors
variability
contributed
decisions.
Instead,
building
original
empirical
material,
it
seeks
map
interacts
drivers,
either
by
amplifying
them
acting
synergy
them,
thereby
offering
fresh
perspective
of
dynamics
at
play.
Additionally,
this
investigates
EU
addresses
integrates
considerations
into
its
policy
responses
address
migratory
flows
people’s
vulnerability
countries
origin.
analysis
reveals
that
integration
an
amplifier
synergist
is
‘missing
link’
approach
Senegal,
implications
terms
effectiveness
long-term
sustainability
action.
Language: Английский
Women on the move? Mainstreaming gender in policies and legal frameworks addressing climate-induced migration
Diogo Andreolla Serraglio,
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Fanny Thornton
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Comparative Migration Studies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Nov. 25, 2024
Abstract
Climate
change
impacts
are
gendered.
This
is
also
true
for
climate-induced
migration,
which
affects
men
and
women
differently.
On
account
of
this
difference,
legal
instruments
policies
seeking
to
address
support
migration
need
be
gender-focused
differentiated
needs
outcomes.
paper
looks
at
existing
the
inclusion
gender
aspects
climate-related
migration.
We
focus
on
Ethiopia,
India,
Peru,
all
them
with
developed
human
mobility-climate
nexus.
investigate
scope
provisions
concerning
in
relevant
three
country
contexts,
their
likely
impact
tackle
gender-specific
vulnerabilities
arising
suggest
strategies
priorities
enhancing
gender-inclusion
policy
development
application
broadly.
Language: Английский