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This Week in ImmigrationEp 179: Navigating Climate Migration: Urgent Solutions for a Global ChallengeIn this week’s episode, we focus on the increasingly salient issue of climate migration, delving into Climate Migration Council “A Compendium on Climate Mobility”. BPC Senior Advisor Theresa Cardinal Brown talks to Shana Tabak, the Director of Immigration at Emerson Collective and a Senior Advisor to the Climate Migration Council, and Elizabeth Ferris, Director of the Institute for the Study of International Migration in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. We cover the issue of climate migration, the work of the Climate Migration Council, and the solutions needed. https://www.climatemigrationcouncil.org/compendium2024-09-2443 min
Columbia Energy ExchangeHow Climate Change is Impacting Human MigrationThroughout the world, climate change is influencing human mobility. In a 2022 report, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change found that devastating floods and storms have triggered the displacement of 20 million people per year since 2008. While migration is influenced by many factors, including socio-economic status and political stability, research by the IPCC and others tells us that climate change is increasingly significant. So, how is climate change impacting human mobility? And what can policymakers do to address climate migration? This week host Bill Loveless talks with Shana Tabak about how climate change influences migration b...2024-07-0243 min