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Contributions a la Convention des Nations Unies sur la Lutte Contre la Desertification (CNULD)

Fiche d’information OIM et CNULD: L'Organisation internationale pour les migrations (OIM) et la Convention des Nations Unies sur la lutte contre la désertification (CNULD) ont mis au point un programme de travail sur les questions de mobilité humaine et désertification , dégradation des terres et... Read more

Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Policy Brief Series Issue 4 | Vol. 1 | September 2015

Displacement due to disasters is on the rise globally. The 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami, followed by the Fukushima nuclear accident, displaced internally more than 150,000 persons.  Four years later, many of these evacuees remain displaced, unable or hesitant to return home, due to... Read more

Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Policy Brief Series Issue 3 | Vol. 1 | June 2015

Migration – internal and international – is an important feature of the social lives of people across West Africa. While movements within the subregion are generally due to complex and multi-causal factors, natural resource scarcity has served to influence movements especially in rural areas.

Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Policy Brief Series Issue 2 | Vol. 1 | March 2015

The Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Policy Brief Series aims to contribute to the global knowledge base on the relationship between migration and environmental change, including climate change, and the formulation of related policy options. The series is produced as part of the Migration... 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

Assessing the Evidence: Migration, Environment and Climate Change in Papua New Guinea

In the framework of the European Union–funded Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Evidence for Policy (MECLEP) project, this national assessment brings together existing evidence on the migration, environment and climate change nexus in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

IOM-MPI Issue in Brief No. 8 – Human Rights, Climate Change, Environmental Degradation: A New Paradigm

Climate change and environmental degradation are predicted to displace millions of people in the coming years, either directly or indirectly. This will lead to situations wherein the human rights of such populations could be threatened.

2013 Survey on Environmental Migration

In 2013, IOM conducted a survey on environmental migration among its missions worldwide, as part of IOM’s institutional knowledge management efforts and ongoing policy and research work in the area of migration, environment and climate change. The survey reveals the increasing importance and... Read more

Programmatic Activities on Migration, Environment and Climate Change

Migration, climate change and the environment present a complex set of cross-cutting issues that are of growing importance for all of IOM’s activities. Since 2000, more than 750 projects have been funded and implemented worldwide in the context of IOM’s response to environmental migration. These... Read more

Fiche d’information de l’oim Activites de Renforcement des Capacites en Matiere de Migration, D’environnement et de Changement Climatique

Les activités de formation de l’OIM sur la migration, l’environnement et le changement climatique sont axées sur la question complexe de la gestion des migrations dans le contexte des changements climatiques et environnementaux.

Boletín Informativo de la Organización Internacional para las Migraciones : Actividades para el Fortalecimiento de la Capacidad en Materia de Migración, Medio Ambiente y Cambio Climático

Las actividades de capacitación de la OIM en materia de migración, medio ambiente cambio climático se centran en una cuestión compleja: la gestión de la migración en el contexto del cambio climático y

Capacity-building Activities on Migration, Environment and Climate Change

IOM has launched a series of capacity-building trainings targeting mid to senior level policymakers and practitioners active in environmental and/or migration areas. The trainings seek to provide participants with a basic understanding of migration, environment and climate change concepts and... Read more