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DRAFT Peninsula Principles on Climate Displacement available for Comment
Displacement Solutions is proud to announce that the DRAFT version of the Peninsula Principles on Climate Change Displacement are now...
Jul 23, 20131 min read
Myanmar Times on DS Report: Land Rights Key to Peace Process
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Jun 12, 20131 min read
Landmark Report Launch: Bridging the HLP Gap in Myanmar
Displacement Solutions has presented Scott Leckie’s latest report Bridging the Housing Land and Property Gap at the Sedona Hotel, Yangon,...
Jun 2, 20131 min read
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
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
Climate Displacement Law Project: Towards an International Legal Standard
Rarely, if ever, has humanity dealt with an issue the magnitude of climate change displacement. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...
Mar 6, 20132 min read
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
Coastal Kids Writing Contest unearths creative insights into Climate Change
Melbourne (12 Dec) – Students in Year 5 and 6 from Sorrento Primary School in Victoria, Australia and the William Carey Academy in...
Dec 13, 20121 min read
DS Calls for a National HLP Summit in Myanmar
Media Coverage Dvb.no. Interview with Scott Leckie: ‘Burma could very easily become the displacement capital or Asia.’ Myanmar Times....
Oct 25, 20122 min read
DS Holds First Ever Australia-Bangladesh Skype Conversation for its Coastal Kids Project
This year, as part of its Climate Change and Displacement Initiative, Displacement Solutions (DS) has launched the Coastal Kids Project...
Sep 4, 20122 min read
New DS Publication on HLP Rights and International Criminal Justice
International law is becoming ever more precise as to which practices constitute crimes against humanity and war crimes, and this...
Sep 4, 20121 min read
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
The Coastal Kids Project Gets Underway
#ScottLeckie #CoastalKids #ClimateChange #Australia #Bangladesh
Jul 12, 20121 min read
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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