Interviews

"Understanding the current disaster displacement landscape is important, but trying to forecast or predict it, I think, is where we should be aiming going next.”

The Forced Migration Review (FMR) is an online and print magazine that has been publishing articles covering refugees, internal displacement…

“The freedom to investigate, interpret and express the relationship between ourselves and our environment is natural and healthy, so the…

"There is a recurrent debate about: are they really internal displaced persons (IDPs)? or are they migrants? are they moving…

“Academic forums try to offer a neutral space where robust reflection on data and on the pros and cons of…

“HABITABLE will support the development of effective policy responses by formulating concrete, evidence-informed, and human rights-driven options for practitioners and…

"The impacts of climate change and disasters continue to exacerbate situations that force people to flee within their country as…

“We know that environmental migration is multi-causal and each partner can bring their own expertise and experience to the table,…

“If we look at the magnitude of the problem, to do more of the same is simply not good enough”…

“Art can help us understand what is at stake when we speak of disaster displacement, and why policy work to…

“We don’t need more pictures of polar bears on thin ice. We need to connect the impacts of climate change…

Interview of Prof. Walter Kaelin by Sabine Balk, originally published in the international journal D+C in English and in German.…