Webinar | Global Policy Debates, Mobility, and Natural Hazards

Global Compacts for Migration and on Refugees, Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, Paris Agreement under the UNFCCC and the Task Force on Displacement – How is the issue of human mobility in the context of disasters, environmental degradation and climate change treated in the global policy debate?

Join us for a discussion moderated by Nina Birkeland, of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC).

Speakers include:

• Mizan R. Khan, International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCD)
• Dina Ionesco, International Organization for Migration (IOM)
• Andrew Harper, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
• Ezekiel Simperingham, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

This session is part of a seminar series convened by the Refugee Law Initiative and its Internal Displacement Research Programme, in partnership with the Platform on Disaster Displacement.

The series brings together diverse scholarly and practitioner perspectives on how law and policy can respond to global human mobility and environmental challenges.  Its six topical sessions will be broadcast live in an interactive format via Zoom.

Register for the session: https://rli.sas.ac.uk/events/event/23013

More information on https://rli.sas.ac.uk/events

Read our conversation with Prof. David James Cantor

Learn more about our partner the Refugee Law Initiative

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