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Baker BriefingRethinking Climate Migration: Agency and Adaptability The climate crisis is driving more and more people around the world to leave their homes and communities, often permanently. This isn’t an issue for the distant future: 26.4 million displacements related to natural disasters and slow-onset events like drought and sea-level rise were recorded around the world in 2023 alone. Julia Blocher, a project lead at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and a visiting scholar at the Baker Institute this spring, joined the “Baker Briefing” podcast to discuss the phenomenon of climate migration around the world and in the United States. Together, Blocher and David M. Sat...2025-03-1717 min
Female Investor Podcast#145 Meditieren statt fasten – 33 Tage Fastenmeditation
„Die Fastenzeit ist der ideale Zeitpunkt, um etwas Neues zu beginnen“, sagt Julia Weinzettl, Autorin und Meditationsexpertin im Podcast mit Jana Misar. Sie erklärt, warum Mediation eine bereichernde Wirkung auf unser Leben hat und räumt falsche Ideen über das Meditieren aus. Wir hören, welche verschiedenen Arten von Meditationen es gibt, ihre Anwendungsmöglichkeiten und welche positiven Wirkungen die Atmung und Gelassenheit auf Investitionsentscheidungen haben können. Julia erklärt, warum gerade die Zeit am frühen Morgen, in der die Welt noch schläft, der perfekte Zeitpunkt ist, eine neue Routine in Dein Leben einzuladen und wie die Kraft der...2024-02-0327 min
The Climate PodCOP26: Why Migration Policy Is Critical To Climate Adaptation (w/ Julia Blocher)On this installment of our series, The Road To COP26 Presented By Octopus Energy, we look at why global migration policy is crucial to adaptation in the face of climate change with Julia Blocher, researcher on the linkage between climate change and migration at The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and President of the The International Youth Federation. We explore what people often get wrong about climate migration, why young people are so often on the frontlines of dealing with migration, and what policies are needed at COP26 to make migration safer and easier around the world. ...2021-11-0840 min
Changing Climate, Changing MigrationOne Billion Climate Migrants? Not So FastThere are a lot of predictions about how many people will migrate in response to climate change. Depending on where you look, the next few decades could see hundreds of millions – or even more than a billion – people pick up and move. We asked Julia Blocher, of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, to explain why the predictions vary so much. We also discussed how this movement can lead to conflict.
2020-11-2526 min