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Climate Change and Statelessness : an Overview
Documents institutionnels | Documents de travail d’institutions | OIM | NRC | UNHCR | 2009Résumé du document p1 : « This note relates to the implementation of paragraph 1(c) of the Bali Action Plan and requests UNFCCC negotiators to ensure recognition in the follow-up Protocol of the need for early action to prevent statelessness as outlined below, and to permit funding for adaptation to be made available for such early actions » Extrait du document : p2 : « To prevent statelessness in the context of low-lying island States, one option would be that territory elsewhere would be ceded to the affected State to ensure its continued existence. If other States agreed that this was the same State, statelessness would not arise. Union with another State would be (...)
Droit | Changement climatique | Montée du niveau des mers | Apatrides climatiques - disparition d’Etat | -
"Désertification et avenir de la population agricole dans la plaine de Konya - Turquie"
Erdi Lelandais Gülçin | avril 2011Résumé au moment du rapport intermédiaire de recherche de l’équipe d’"EXCLIM".
Turquie | Politique publique | Sécheresse | Désertification | -
"Confronting a Rising Tide : A Proposal for a Convention on Climate Change Refugees"
Publications de recherche | Textes académiques | Bonnie Docherty | Giannini Tyler | 2009Climate change will force millions of people to flee their homes over the coming century. Rising sea levels threaten to envelop small island states. Desertification will make swaths of currently occupied land uninhabitable. More intense storms will drive people [...]
International | Droit | Réfugiés | Convention sur les réfugiés 1951 | Protocole relatif au statut des réfugiés | -
"United Nations Framework Convention on climate change"
Documents institutionnels | Documents de travail d’institutions | Boisson de Chazournes Laurence | 2008Global warming, which is the increase in global average temperature in the course of the twentieth century, is mostly due to the increase of atmospheric greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations caused by human activity ; these anthropogenic emissions have increased by 70 per cent between 1970 and 2004 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 4th Assessment Report).
Droit | Changement climatique | -
"Change, Migration and Displacement : Who will be affected ?"
Documents institutionnels | Documents de travail d’institutions | IACS | octobre 2008Ce document de travail décrit comment les outils légaux internationaux peuvent être appliqués aux populations victimes du changement climatique et de dégradation environnementale et suggère des terminologies appropriées. Extrait du document : p.4 : « Environmental factors that cause movements across international borders are not grounds, in and of themselves, for the grant of refugee status under the 1951 Refugee Convention. The terms “environ- mental refugee” and “climate refugee” therefore have no legal basis in international refugee law, and it is recommended that they not be used in official or unofficial documentation. Their use could poten- tially undermine the (...)
Droit | Changement climatique et migration | IPCC | Montée du niveau des mers | Conflits | -
"Turning the Tide : Recognizing Climate Change Refugees in International Law"
Publications de recherche | Textes académiques | Williams Angela | 2008Many of the debates surrounding the environmental, social, and economic implications of climate change are now well known. However, there is increasing concern over the extent to which those suffering displacement or forced migration as a result of climate change are protected. This article seeks to highlight the plight of such individuals and suggests how the current protection gap might be remedied. Present legal structures, such as the Refugee Convention and the framework for Internally Displaced Persons (...)
International | Droit | Déplacement de population | Protocole de Kyoto |
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