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The Ghent-University led International Thematic Network CliMigHealth

The theme of CliMigHealth concerns the nexus between climate change, migration and health(care). The international community increasingly acknowledges that apart from conflict and human rights violations, climate change forms an important driver of migration. …

Climate Change

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Nov 4, 2021

Do we really need more climate change COPs? By Ilan Kelman

Viewpoint by Ilan Kelman The world’s attention turns to Glasgow, Scotland for this year’s United Nations (UN) climate change negotiations, called COP26. Many ask: What is the point? What does a COP do? The climate change COP (Conference of the Parties) negotiations are organised by a host government within the…

Cop 26

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Nov 4, 2021

CliMigHealth position statement for COP26

Evidence to date on the climate-migration-health nexus Climate change acts as a “threat multiplier,” shaping through its intersection with economic, political and social drivers of mobility. During 2020, more than 30 million people were driven from their homes by extreme weather conditions. Climate-migration can be a health-seeking response, i.e. …

Cop 26

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