The poor pay the price : New research insights on human mobility, climate change and disasters

The choice to migrate and forced, deserve to have a prominent place in the is often taken before the exposure to environmental outcome documents of the negotiations in Paris. [...] The following case studies were level and lake-level rise:4 considered: (a) the village of Boca de Cachón in the Dominican Republic was relocated to higher ground • Land tenure and property rights: Traditional land in 2014, as the water level of the neighbouring Lake tenure systems as in Papua New Guinea complicate, if Enriquillo was threatening to flood the area since not make it impossible, to a [...] Even if an agreement is reached Papua New Guinea, IDPs from Manam Island residing with the elders of a clan to lease land for relocating in care centres (Connell and Lutkehaus, forthcoming) a community or several communities, the younger and (c) the Carteret islanders (Papua New Guinea) members may claim compensation and return of needed to move to the main island of Bougainville the plots later o [...] The effects of the relocation from Manam Island during the volcanic eruptions in could even be considered a form of maladaptation.6 The 2004/2005, the evacuations certainly reduced the IDPs also lack skills to prevent and mitigate landslides harm to life, and some benefits are associated with the affecting their food gardens as they are unfamiliar with new location. [...] It is important to study relocation options Some also used the opportunity to migrate for work or in detail, as is currently done by assessments on behalf education to nearby towns and elsewhere in the country of the government on the selected relocation site in or region.