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Persons fleeing from climate change effects
national borders. Climate change gives rise to migration on a large, global scale. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) estimates
Climate_migration
2010 American film
Climate Refugees is a 2010 American documentary film, directed and produced by Michael P. Nash. The documentary attempts to cover the human impact of climate
Climate_Refugees
Amphibious city model
energy Seasteading Vertical farm "Lilypad, A Floating Ecopolis For Climate Refugees (Fra)". socialdesignsite.com. Retrieved 2014-03-03. "AECCafe.com -
Floating_ecopolis
depicted people fleeing Denmark as climate refugees, and was praised for raising awareness of climate refugees, but was criticised for being an unrealistic
Climate_change_in_Denmark
British environmentalist (1934–2019)
Environmental Refugees, warning that there might be 50 million environmental refugees by 2010 "if not before." Myers's widely cited work on 'climate refugees' has
Norman_Myers
Migration that is critical due to dimensions or conditions
of refugees set out in the UN Convention, people displaced by the effects of climate change have often been termed "climate refugees" or "climate change
Refugee_crisis
People who leave a region because of a changing environment
million environmental refugees. Drawing on 'worst-case scenarios' about sea-level rise, she argued that all forms of 'Environmental Refugees' would be six times
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represents a significant jurisprudential development in the protection of climate refugees under international human rights law." The denial of access to clean
Climate migration and water rights
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Human rights organization
fishing (IUU); pesticide use; cotton production; shrimp farming; and climate refugees. EJF has also campaigned on the issue of the trade in wild animals
Environmental Justice Foundation
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Norwegian environmental non-profit
AGRID-Arendal 37 years ago. GRID-Arendal informed there would be 50 million climate refugees by 2010. Its chart specified that part of the population impacted would
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Island in the United States of America
Robertson, Campbell (2016-05-02). "Resettling the First American 'Climate Refugees'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-04-14. Sutter
Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana
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2019 climate fiction novel by John Lanchester
wall around itself to defend against rising sea levels and keep out climate refugees, called Others. The novel received positive reviews from critics, including
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American film director
2010). "'Climate Refugees' director Michael Nash presents human picture of climate change". Fritz, Jeanine (2010-02-13). "'Climate Refugees' director
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Island country in the central Pacific
be first climate change refugee". ABC News. 27 November 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2015. Vernon Rive (14 August 2014). "'Climate refugees' revisited:
Kiribati
Island country in Oceania
claim of a Kiribati man of being a "climate change refugee" under the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (1951) was determined by the New Zealand
Tuvalu
Emissions, effects, and responses of Europe related to climate change
million in the future. The International agreement of refugees does not recognize climate change refugees. From 2012 to 2022, according to the European Environment
Climate_change_in_Europe
Village in Gwynedd, Wales
rise could make climate refugees of UK village". CNN. Archived from the original on 17 March 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020. "Climate change: UK sea level
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Australian legal scholar
FASSA (born 1974) is an Australian legal scholar, and expert in climate change and refugees. She is a Scientia Professor at the University of NSW, and is
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Papua New Guinean environmental activist
uninhabitable by 2040, rendering Rakova's people the world's first climate refugees. Rakova was born in 1964 or 1965 on the islet of Han in the Carteret
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Human-caused changes to climate on Earth
Present-day climate change includes both global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its wider effects on Earth's climate system
Climate_change
2023 social fiction novel
Shrugged and The Turner Diaries. Tension escalates when a caravan of climate refugees ("refus") arrives in Burbank. While Brooks and his "Blue Helmet" peers
The_Lost_Cause_(novel)
adviser working with the Norwegian Refugee Council, Kolmannskog wrote Future Floods of Refugees: A Comment on Climate Change, Conflict, and Forced Migration
Vikram_Kolmannskog
Island country in South Asia
Maldives, but we also do not want to be climate refugees living in tents for decades". At the 2009 International Climate Talks, Nasheed stated that: For us
Maldives
Ethnic group
United Nations Convention on the Status of Refugees does not recognize climate change as a valid reason for refugee status. While the ongoing environmental
Maldivian_diaspora
2017 novel by Omar El Akkad
future historian Benjamin Chestnut about his aunt, Sarat Chestnut, a climate refugee who is pushed out of Louisiana by the war. The narrative chapters are
American_War_(novel)
Impacted settlements resulting in climate migration
Robertson, Campbell (3 May 2016). "Resettling the First American 'Climate Refugees'". New York Times, Late Edition (East Coast). New York, N.Y. p. A.1
List of areas depopulated due to climate change
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2026 American film
Abraham and Lisa Heller served as the executive producers for HBO. The climate refugees, aid workers, community leaders, and activists for the film were Leo
The_Welcome_Table_(film)
Change Refugees" (PDF). Harvard Environmental Law Review. 33: 349–403. Retrieved 25 April 2012. "Displacement Caused by the Effects of Climate Change:
Human rights and climate change
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warming emissions. Moreover, because of processes that create climate conflict and climate refugees, city areas are expected to grow during the next several
Climate_change_and_cities
Proposed engineering project to create new land within the Mediterranean Sea
unpublished sequel, Savannah Runner, was to follow the descendants of climate refugees who settled in central Africa, along the large lakes and inland seas
Atlantropa
Papua New Guinea islands in located in northeast of Bougainville in the South Pacific
and environmental refugees. The Carteret Islands have recently received international attention for being the first climate refugees. The Carteret Islanders
Carteret_Islands
resource depletion and extreme weather caused by climate change. A massive influx of climate refugees and category 6 hurricanes lead to an economic depression
Climate change in popular culture
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(19 April 2009). "Climate refugees in Pacific flee rising sea". The Washington Times. "Maldives aims for action behind words on climate change". Archived
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Urban area with a total population in excess of ten million people
warming emissions. Moreover, because of processes that create climate conflict and climate refugees, city areas are expected to grow during the next several
Megacity
UN agency to protect and support refugees
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
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to become engaged with the issue of climate change. In the context of climate refugees—the potential for climate change to displace people—it has been
Media coverage of climate change
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Fiction in a setting defined in part by climate crisis
describe his novella Polar City Red, a post-apocalyptic story about climate refugees in Alaska set in 2075, which was not commercially successful. It later
Climate_fiction
Slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh
July 2025. McPherson, Poppy (1 December 2015). "Dhaka: the city where climate refugees are already a reality". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 July 2025. "Migrant's
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Maldives, but we also do not want to be climate refugees living in tents for decades". Advocacy for climate change mitigation is a key component of the
Climate change in the Maldives
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Case Study | Climate Refugees | Othering & Belonging Institute". belonging.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2023-12-27. "Eritrea | UNDP Climate Change Adaptation"
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South Korean actress (born 1999)
"Talk About Love," an initiative by Environment TV to raise funds for climate refugees in Tanzania and Malawi, Africa. Kim has been a consistent advocate
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Academic study of human migration
labour-market migration. The concept of refugees as weapons is analyzed as a forced experience of a mass exodus of refugees from a state to a hostile state as
Migration_studies
Impact of climate change on the Philippines
urged to address impacts of climate change on fisherfolk". Bulatlat. Retrieved July 5, 2021. "Worsening plight of climate refugees, an alarming trend under
Climate change in the Philippines
Climate_change_in_the_Philippines
French political party
regulation of immigration to Europe, combined with the creation of a climate refugee status. Despite some ideological similarity on environmental issues
Équinoxe_(political_party)
International youth movement for climate action
keeping fossil fuels in the ground, and helping climate refugees. On 20 August 2018, the Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, then in ninth grade, decided
Fridays_for_Future
2025 novel by Megha Majumdar
is dismayed to discover that there are world-wide protests against climate refugees entering America, so her flight has been indefinitely cancelled. Ma
A_Guardian_and_a_Thief
2024 Canadian film
moves to Winnipeg after being forced to leave her home community as a climate refugee. The cast also includes Billy Merasty, Jennifer Podemski, Liam Stewart-Kanigan
Aberdeen_(2024_film)
German political scientist
bureaucracies, the role of multilateral treaty regimes, the protection of climate refugees, the impacts of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the politics
Frank_Biermann
Environmental injustice that occurs within a racialized context
in close proximity to industry, victims of natural disasters, and climate refugees who flee hazardous living conditions in their own country. Reparations
Environmental_racism
Filipino and American beauty pageant titleholder
Open Hearts, which aims to support awareness on the experiences of climate refugees. At the same time, she is active with Project Curma, which seeks to
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forcing people to leave their homes. According to Climate Refugees, "People displaced by the effects of climate change in Colombia could soon receive legal
Colombian_displacement_crisis
German artist
the World Climate Refugee Camp, a model camp made of 1.000 miniature tents, since 2007 to visualize the plight of millions of climate refugees in the center
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Ecological region in Central America
practices, such as crop rotation. Central American migrant caravans Climate refugees Northern Triangle of Central America "Chronology of the Dry Corridor:
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British television series
"The Commission", a task force agency who outlaw migrant 'climeys' (climate refugees), 'senders' (new genetically engineered psychic humans possessing telepathic
Life_Force_(TV_series)
American professor
31, 2025. "'Climate gentrification' altering home values in Miami". YouTube. August 29, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2025. "Climate refugees: The quest for
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Emergency proclaimed due to climate change
indigenous groups and climate refugees. Some argue that the use of war metaphors, such as calling for a "World War II-style climate mobilization," risks
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"Agroecology and resilience to climate change in Burundi". FH Suisse. Retrieved 2025-08-27. "Burundi Case Study | Climate Refugees | Othering & Belonging Institute"
Climate_change_in_Burundi
Zimbabwean-Australian businesswoman and philanthropist
Wales to develop housing solutions for displaced individuals, such as climate refugees or those affected by natural disaster or conflict. In 2017, Neilson
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Ecumenical social justice organisation
its international obligations to refugees, as well as the rights of refugees to receive due process. CPJ's latest refugee report, "The Most Vulnerable",
Citizens_for_Public_Justice
Behind the man, there was a display, counting up the number of refugees that the climate changes create. On the Amager Fælled (a common land), a 6 meters
SevenMeters
dealt with by Wild J was As the word “refugee” constitutes and incorporates those who are refugees by way of climate change and its effects, did the Tribunal
Teitiota v Chief Executive Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
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2010 book by Heidi Cullen
droughts, famines and huge waves of desperate refugees". An Inconvenient Truth Climate refugee Effects of climate change Extreme weather Global warming controversy
The_Weather_of_the_Future
African river delta bordering the Mediterranean
global warming. Food shortages resulting from climate change could lead to seven million "climate refugees" by the end of the 21st century. Nevertheless
Nile_Delta
Windbreak forests planted in northern China
damaged or destroyed. This has forced many people, who are now called "climate refugees" to leave their homelands. In total, the effects of desertification
Great_Green_Wall_(China)
Iranian-American climate and disability advisor
Alliance (IDA) and the International Refugee Assistance Project. She campaigns for disability inclusion in climate change research and planning, Youssefian
Elham_Youssefian
Climate change in the US state of Louisiana
heat-related illnesses". Louisiana is expected to be the site of substantial climate refugee challenge, because of the loss of coastline, changing environmental
Climate_change_in_Louisiana
"Congo DR Case Study | Climate Refugees | Othering & Belonging Institute". belonging.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2026-02-07. "Climate change impacts on Indigenous
Climate change in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Climate change in the US territory of Puerto Rico
climate refugees. Coastal communities are at particular risk of displacement due to sea-level rise and increased storm surges. The impact of climate change
Climate_change_in_Puerto_Rico
District in Rwanda
camp of Congolese refugees located in Gicumbi District and was home to 12,904 residents that are currently moved to Mahama refugee Camp in Kirehe District
Gicumbi_District
Norwegian humanitarian organization
Europe"), to assist refugees in Europe after World War II. In 1953, the organisation changed to its current name, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). Today
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Palestinian city in southern Gaza Strip
Defence Forces (IDF) killed 111 Palestinians, including 103 refugees in the Rafah refugee camp, during the 1956 Rafah massacre. During the 1967 Six-Day
Rafah
Competition over resources in the Arctic
people and they are at risk of becoming the first American community climate refugees. However, relocation is proving difficult because there is no governmental
Arctic_resources_race
levels. The islands' inhabitants are seen at risk of becoming "climate change refugees". These islands are part of a single atoll. By the 1980s, Huene
Climate change in Papua New Guinea
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Israeli geographer and professor of geography and environmental sciences
Ynet "opinions" section (Hebrew) Prof. Arnon Soffer video lecture - Climate refugees, on the academic channel, 1/10/2009 (Hebrew) Prof. Arnon Soffer video
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engineering - Climate ethics - Climate governance - Climate Investment Funds - Climate model - Climate refugee - Climate risk management - List of climate scientists
Index of climate change articles
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Fisheries are affected by climate change in many ways: marine aquatic ecosystems are being affected by rising ocean temperatures, ocean acidification
Climate_change_and_fisheries
Rise in sea levels due to climate change
uncontrolled migration threatens to worsen the humanitarian crisis of climate refugees. In 2014, Kiribati purchased 20 square kilometers of land (about 2
Sea_level_rise
Denial of the scientific consensus on climate change
that refugees from poor nations cause environmental pollution and climate change and should therefore be excluded. A study published in PLOS Climate studied
Climate_change_denial
the International Campaign on Climate Refugees’ Rights (ICCR), advocating recognition and legal protection for climate-displaced populations. VOICE has
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Political party in France
zero migrant deaths at European borders, and universal asylum for climate refugees. REV also calls for a reformed French democracy, calling for the abolition
Ecological Revolution for the Living
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its climate envoy Paul Oquist's opposition to the voluntary nature of nationally determined contributions. "Nicaragua Case Study | Climate Refugees | Othering
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Area that is stable amid climate change
Climate refuge or climate haven describes a place that would be relatively more desirable due to climate change. Most scientists do not think there are
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Literary festival in Essex, United Kingdom
January 2025 the book festival hosted a climate summit in Colchester with young activists and a climate refugee. "Essex Book Festival 2025 - Visit Colchester"
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Worker cooperative network in Jackson, Mississippi
agriculture. The project also seeks to serve as a safe haven for potential climate refugees who may be escaping inhospitable conditions in Mississippi. Several
Cooperation_Jackson
Scientific Publications, 2nd Edition Annelise Giseburt (25 October 2023). "Climate refugees? As the sea warms, corals thrive in Japan's cool waters". Mongabay
Wildlife_of_Japan
2025 asylum initiative in the United States
refugees, protected under Trump's carve-out". NBC News. Retrieved November 20, 2025. Canetti, Tom (June 3, 2025). "Did South Africa's White 'refugees'
White South African refugee program
White_South_African_refugee_program
Indian-born American journalist
recognized her reporting on West African climate refugees with its 2017 "UNCA Global Prize for coverage of Climate Change". In 2021, she received an award
Somini_Sengupta
Movement of people into another country or region to which they are not native
reforms of refugee policy in Denmark found that language training boosted the economic and social integration of refugees, whereas cuts to refugees' welfare
Immigration
2021 video game
Grayson, Nathan (June 9, 2021). "Battlefield 2042 Is Not Commentary On Climate Refugees Says Dev, Internet Disagrees". Kotaku. Archived from the original on
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January 2026. McPherson, Poppy (December 2015). "Dhaka: The city where climate refugees are already a reality". The Guardian. Seabrook, Jeremy (1996). In the
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UN environmental response agency
on Climate Refugees". Der Spiegel. Retrieved 13 March 2019. "UNEP and Daimler Call for Infrastructure for Electric and Fuel-cell Vehicles". Climate-L.org
United Nations Environment Programme
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Type of ocean claim
dilemma of housing as well as the consequential increased number of climate refugees. Entrepreneurs central to this theory have suggested that it has the
Ocean_colonization
era of the 'climate change refugee' begun?". Washington Post. Retrieved 11 February 2015. Rive, Vernon (14 August 2014). ""Climate refugees" revisited:
Human_rights_in_Tuvalu
General election for the 54th Parliament of New Zealand
investor visa policy that would be used to support a fund to resettle climate refugees in New Zealand. On 6 September, TOP's deputy leader Natalia Albert
2023 New Zealand general election
2023_New_Zealand_general_election
Neolithic–Eneolithic archaeological culture of southeastern Europe
housing for refugees from other Trypillia and related communities of the North Pontic area. A. Diachenko considers these to be climate refugees from Trypillia-settled
Cucuteni–Trypillia_culture
2023 documentary film about climate change
discusses social issues connected to environmental changes, such as climate refugees and the role of the youth in environmental activism. Earth Protectors
Earth_Protectors
2015 international treaty regarding climate change
Paris Accords or Paris Climate Accords) is an international treaty on climate change that was signed in 2016. The treaty covers climate change mitigation,
Paris_Agreement
Climate change in the US state of New York
García, Beatriz (2019-12-16). "Why Buffalo is the best U.S. city for climate refugees". AL DÍA News. Retrieved 2020-06-27. "Move to Buffalo? With Earth warming
Climate change in New York (state)
Climate_change_in_New_York_(state)
European Union directive on displaced people
clause) to accept refugees, issue residence permits, minimise red tape, and take other steps to assist displaced people. Refugees are to be distributed
Temporary Protection Directive
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Dutch sociologist and geographer
Introduction chapter of the Age of Migration de Haas, Hein (2020) Climate refugees: The fabrication of a migration threat. Blogpost. de Haas, Hein (with
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