Thu September 13, 2018
Resilience Policies on Forced Migration by Climate Change & Natural Hazards
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One recent study in the journal Nature Climate Change predicts that by 2050, as much as 30 percent of the world's land surface could face desertlike conditions, including large swaths of Asia, Europe, Africa and southern Australia. More than 1.5 billion people currently live in these regions. Are current local, state, and international immigration policies responsive and adaptive to the future of migration? Our informative session includes:Welcome and Registration.
Introduction about topic and session schedule.
Opening speech
Panel Discussion:
Migration is our future reality.
Migration due to climate change Challenges and opportunities: Local organization
Best Practices: Policy examples from Cities in California, US.
What is missing in our policies and what we should do next
Q&A
Final Review and comments from the participants.
Final outputs and closing.
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Introduction about topic and session schedule.
Opening speech
Panel Discussion:
Migration is our future reality.
Migration due to climate change Challenges and opportunities: Local organization
Best Practices: Policy examples from Cities in California, US.
What is missing in our policies and what we should do next
Q&A
Final Review and comments from the participants.
Final outputs and closing.
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One recent study in the journal Nature Climate Change predicts that by 2050, as much as 30 percent of the world's land surface could face desertlike conditions, including large swaths of Asia, Europe, Africa and southern Australia. More than 1.5 billion people currently live in these regions. Are current local, state, and international immigration policies responsive and adaptive to the future of migration? Our informative session includes:Welcome and Registration.
Introduction about topic and session schedule.
Opening speech
Panel Discussion:
Migration is our future reality.
Migration due to climate change Challenges and opportunities: Local organization
Best Practices: Policy examples from Cities in California, US.
What is missing in our policies and what we should do next
Q&A
Final Review and comments from the participants.
Final outputs and closing.
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Introduction about topic and session schedule.
Opening speech
Panel Discussion:
Migration is our future reality.
Migration due to climate change Challenges and opportunities: Local organization
Best Practices: Policy examples from Cities in California, US.
What is missing in our policies and what we should do next
Q&A
Final Review and comments from the participants.
Final outputs and closing.
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show less
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