Climate change, water stress, conflict and migration – new publication

The presentations during the conference on climate change, water, conflict and migration, held on 21 September 2011 in The Hague, the Netherlands, have been bundled as papers. The publication is freely available for download.


Climate_change_water_conflict_migrationacrobat_icon Climate change, water stress, conflict and migration

 

Contents

Climate change, conflict and migration: the water context
(conference summary)
– Karin Thomas, Marguerite de Chaisemartin and Michael van der Valk

Climate change, water stress, conflict and migration
Taking stock of current insights through a vulnerability lens
– Leon Hermans

Climate change, water stress, conflict and migration
(background paper)

Climate change-induced migrations
A research and capacity-building agenda from a human security perspective
– Rolain Borel

Water stress, conflict and migration in South Asia
– Major General ANM Muniruzzaman (retd)

Environment, climate change and human displacement

 From literature, through empirical evidence to policymaking
– Tamer Afifi

Letter to the Netherlands Chief Negotiator UN Climate Talks, Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment
– Marius Enthoven

 

The publication is a contribution of the Netherlands to the International Hydrological Programme (IHP) of UNESCO. 

 

» Migration and Climate Change (a related UNESCO publication)