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The Peninsula Principles on Climate Displacement within States Available at Last
The Peninsula Principles on Climate Displacement Within States are now available for global governmental and advocacy purposes. These...
Aug 19, 20131 min read
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Thank You to Everyone for Comments on the Draft Peninsula Principles on Climate Displacement
Displacement Solutions expect the final text of the Peninsula Principles on Climate Change Displacement to be approved on 18 August....
Aug 8, 20131 min read
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Interview: Increasing Climate Displacement Demands International Effort
Displacement Solutions Director, Scott Leckie, was recently interviewed by Deutsche Welle on the immediate need for international...
Mar 22, 20131 min read
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Deutsche Welle: Scott Leckie on the worrying transition of Myanmar
Germany’s international broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, has recently published aninterview with Displacement Solutions Director, Scott...
Mar 19, 20131 min read
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More Assistance Needed from Bangladesh Government for Displaced Communities
Displacement Solutions and Young Power in Social Action Urge Bangladesh Government to do More to Assist Climate Displaced Communities...
Jan 31, 20132 min read
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Scott Leckie: ‘Burma could very easily become the displacement capital of Asia’
#Myanmar #HLP #Asia #HLPRights #Burma
Nov 4, 20121 min read
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Tackling Land Grabbing and Speculation in the New Myanmar
Though Myanmar/Burma has undergone unprecedented political change in recent months, the country is currently grappling with a severe land...
Aug 8, 20121 min read
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DS Expands its Myanmar HLP Initiative
DS visited Myanmar (Burma) in mid-June to examine the country’s rapidly evolving political reforms and how these are likely to affect the...
Jun 26, 20121 min read
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Climate Displacement in Bangladesh: The Need for Urgent Housing, Land and Property Rights Solutions
This 36-page report comprehensively examines the scope and causes of climate displacement across Bangladesh. Drawing on extensive...
Jun 13, 20122 min read
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DS Coastal Kids Project Launches and Makes a Splash!
The new DS Coastal Kids Project got off to a flying start on 29 May with Year 5 and 6 students from Sorrento Primary School participating...
Jun 1, 20121 min read
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New Internationalist Blog Piece: Domestic Land Solutions for Bangladesh
Kadir van Lohuizon Read Scott Leckie and Zeke Simperingham’s recent observational piece on the climate displacement situation in...
May 29, 20121 min read
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Displacement Solutions Mission to Bangladesh April 2012
Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) hosted and facilitated the mission which travelled throughout the country, focusing in particular on...
May 3, 20121 min read
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Interview with DS Director on Radio Australia Asia Pacific
DS Director, Scott Leckie, spoke with Heather Jarvis on Radio Australia Asia Pacific on 18 April, 2012 about the intended use of land...
Apr 23, 20121 min read
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NEW – Photo Essay on Climate Displacement in Kiribati
Kiribati – a country of some 110,000 people, living on land with a maximum elevation of a little over 3 metres – has been shot into the...
Feb 7, 20121 min read
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NEW – Photo Essay on Climate Displacement in Tuvalu
Few countries, if any, are as threatened by climate change as one of the world’s most unique nations – Tuvalu. DS has been active in...
Feb 7, 20121 min read
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NEW – DS “Climate Change and Displacement Reader” Published by Earthscan
#ClimateChange #Displacement #Publications
Dec 1, 20111 min read
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DS to Undertake Major Project on Land Solutions for Climate Displacement
In 2012, DS will carry out a major project on land solutions for climate displacement with researchers and scholars from 7...
Nov 30, 20111 min read
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Become a Facebook Friend of Displacement Solutions!
Displacement Solutions’ facebook page is accessible here, and contains a range of new updates and photos from recent DS field visits to...
Nov 30, 20111 min read
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DS Leads Mission to Climate-Threatened Pacific Countries 2011
From 29 August – 15 September, a DS team visited both Kiribati and Tuvalu as a follow-up of the 2010 mission to the Pacific. As low-lying...
Oct 25, 20111 min read
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NEW – Article by DS on Climate Displacement in Bangladesh
An article by Displacement Solutions, Bangladesh’s Climate Displacement Nightmare, has just been published by The Ecologist. Written by...
Apr 20, 20111 min read
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