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Brazil Declaration and Plan of Action “Roadmap to Strengthen Protection and Promote Sustainable Solutions for Refugees, Displaced and Stateless Persons in Latin America and the Caribbean within a Framework of Cooperation and Solidarity”

Brazil Declaration and Plan of Action “Roadmap to Strengthen Protection and Promote Sustainable Solutions for Refugees, Displaced and Stateless Persons in Latin America and the Caribbean within a Framework of Cooperation and Solidarity”

Human Mobility
Legislation
2014
Year of publication
2014
Specific thematic area
Refugee
Sector of governance
Human Mobility
Type of human mobility
Displacement
Characteristics of human mobility
Cross-border
Type of environmental driver
Disaster-related events, Generic references to climate climate change
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Both
Regional instruments Member countries
Antigua, Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao, El Salvador, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Lucia, Suriname, Trinidad, Tobago, Turks, Caicos, Uruguay, Venezuela
Sub-region
Multiple
Region
Multiple
Macro-region
Americas
Relevant GCM objective
    2 - Minimize adverse drivers5 - Regular pathways
Child marker
Not Available
Gender marker
Not Available
Human rights marker
Not Available

Recognize the challenges posed by climate change and natural disasters, as well as by the displacement of persons across borders that these phenomena may cause in the region, and recognize the need to conduct studies and give more attention to this matter, including by UNHCR.

P. 3

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).