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COP 23 Side Event: Comprehensive approaches to address climate risks and human mobility related to the adverse effects of climate change
Objective of the side event Primarily the poor and vulnerable are exposed to the adverse effects of climate change related to sudden-onset extreme weather events and slow-onset events and processes…
Advisory Committee Workshop, 23-24 October 2017, Bogis-Bossey
I. Background and Introduction to the Workshop The Platform on Disaster Displacement (PDD) was established on 1 July 2016 to follow up on the work started by the Nansen Initiative…
What day is October 13th?
What day is October 13th? What is a disaster? How many people are displaced each year because of disasters? How do you see the future of disaster displacement by 2030?…
UNHCR Excom side event – Addressing disaster displacement and climate change: Opportunities in partnership
Side event of the 68th session of the UNHCR Executive Committee Wednesday, 4 October 2017 9:00 – 10:00 Palais des Nations – Room XII Moderated by Mr. Volker Türk, Assistant…
Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Sustainable Development Goals in the Hindu Kush Himalayas
Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Sustainable Development Goals in the Hindu Kush Himalayas Knowledge Forum Date: 14-15 September 2017 Venue: ICIMOD HQ, Kathmandu, Nepal…
Panel discussion on the work of the Platform on Disaster Displacement
The Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations in New York cordially invites all Permanent and Observer Missions to the UN, international organizations, regional organizations and non-governmental organizations to…