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World Migration Report 2018 - Fiche d’information No. 6

Mobilité, Migration et Connectivité Transnationale

Les fiches d’information sur le Rapport Etat de la migration dans le monde 2018 donnent un bref aperçu de chacun des dix chapitres qui composent le Rapport. Elles permettent de se faire rapidement et facilement une idée des sujets et des questions abordés dans cet ouvrage.

World Migration Report 2018 - InfoSheet No. 6

Mobility, Migration, and Transnational Connectivity

The World Migration Report (WMR) 2018 InfoSheets provide a succinct overview of each of the 10 chapters in the Report. They are an easy and quick way to get a sense of the topics and issues discussed in WMR 2018.

World Migration Report 2018:

Chapter 6 - Mobility, migration and transnational connectivity

Recent advances in transportation and telecommunications technology have heralded massive changes in how we access information and interact globally in real time. Increasing transnational connectivity is shaping how people move internationally in ways that were not previously possible. Chapter 6... Read more

Spaces of vulnerability and areas prone to natural disaster and crisis in six SADC countries

Southern Africa is a region vulnerable to a range of hazards, currently experiencing one of the worst drought disasters and food security crisis in modern history. Subject to development challenges, including economic and human development, the region’s vulnerability to disasters is further... Read more

Effects of Climate Change on Human Mobility in the Pacific and Possible Impact on Canada

The Pacific Islands region is known as the “early warning system of the global community” due to its extreme vulnerability to climate change and disproportionately high disaster risk. Climate change impacts human mobility, leading to displacement and migration within and across borders in the... Read more

Ocean, Environment, Climate Change and Human Mobility

The impacts of climate change on the ocean and marine ecosystems profoundly affect human livelihoods and mobility. Recognizing the need to respond to the challenges arising from the interaction between ocean and marine ecosystem change and human migration and displacement, the International... Read more

Migration in the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCS) and Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCS)

This research produced by the Migration, Environment and Climate Change (MECC) Division of the International Organization for Migration summarizes the references to migration in the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) and Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the United... Read more

Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Policy Brief Series Issue 3 | Vol. 2 | March 2016

Environmental migration is a reality for Morocco. Environmental and climatic factors not only account for migration to Morocco from sub-Saharan Africa, but also for movements out of and within the country, especially to the major coastal cities. With the severe impacts of climate change expected to... Read more

Migration, environnement et changement climatique: Série de Bulletins Politiques Numéro 8 | Vol. 1 | Décembre 2015

Sur la base des résultats principaux de l‘étude de cas du projet MECLEP en Haïti, ce Bulletin politique explore comment les différentes formes de mobilité humaine se relient à la vulnérabilité des ménages dans trois municipalités haïtiennes (La Marmelade, Les Gonaïves et Port-au-Prince). La... Read more

Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Policy Brief Series Issue 8 | Vol. 1 | December 2015

Building on the main results of the MECLEP case study in Haiti, this policy brief explores how different forms of human mobility relate to household vulnerability in three Haitian municipalities (La Marmelade, Les Gonaïves and Port-au-Prince).  Recurrent (including seasonal) migration seems to be... Read more

Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change

Elements for the UNFCCC Paris Agreement (March 2015)

IOM is working in collaboration with agencies within the framework of the Advisory Group on Human Mobility and Climate to support the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) process. The Advisory Group provides technical support to UNFCCC Parties to ensure that human mobility... Read more

Focus On Migration, Environment And Climate Change (MECC) At The 105TH IOM Council

In recognition of the increasing significance of the migration, environment and climate change nexus, the IOM 105th Council Session, convened on 25 to 27 November 2014, included a special focus on the complex linkages between climate, environment and human mobility. Several high-level events were... Read more