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Making Mobility Work for Adaptation to Environmental Changes: Results from the Meclep Global Research

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Making Mobility Work for Adaptation to Environmental Changes: Results from the Meclep Global Research

This report assesses evidence from desk reviews and field research to ascertain the extent to which migration benefits or undermines adaptation to environmental and climate change. The findings highlight the importance of investing in disaster risk reduction, integrating migration into urban planning, and paying attention to vulnerable groups.

Date of Publication
Type of Resource
Other
Author
Susanne Melde
Frank Laczko
François Gemenne
Source / Publisher
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Language
English
Geographic Scope
Local
Local
Dominican Republic, Haiti, Kenya, Republic of Mauritius, Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam
Workstream Output
No
Regional Review Process
No
GCM Objectives
5
Cross Cutting Theme
Sustainable development
Human rights
Gender-responsive
Whole-of-society approach
Status
Published

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