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[VIDEO] Climate, Migration, and COVID-19

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By Alex Randall

Roughly 15 million people are displaced every year by climate and weather related disasters, including floods. This year much of that displacement will take place against the backdrop of a pandemic. This talk explores how the coronavirus pandemic collides with current patterns of climate-linked migration and displacement, and what this new situation means for the people most at risk. The session will explore locations that are particularly at risk, and examine the contexts in which these global crises coverage.

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Hazards Epidemic and Pandemic
Themes Climate change Human mobility

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