Bonn: Participants at UN conference examine human mobility in an era of climate change
Nov 09, 2017, at 09:37 am
New York, Nov 9(Just Earth News): As the number of people displaced worldwide due to climate change-related events continues to grow, the United Nations and its partners are focusing on regional approaches, framed by existing international practice, to respond to the issue of ‘climate refugees.’
Countries need to be reminded they are built on diversity, says UN Deputy Secretary-General
Jul 20, 2016, at 01:23 pm
New York, July 20 (Just Earth News): United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson on Tuesday called for an alternative narrative on migration, where human mobility is seen as a positive development and a driver for economic prosperity and social progress.