Cape Times (Digital)

Cape Times (Digital)

1 Issue, 2024-03-14

Call for urgent focus on climate-induced migration

The increasing influence of climate change on human mobility and immobility, coupled with misleading narratives surrounding mobility, underscores the pressing need for in-depth research into climate-induced migration patterns. This is according to recently published research led by Dr Nicholas Simpson, associate at the African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) at UCT and a senior research fellow for the Climate and Sustainability Programme at global affairs think tank ODI, along with a diverse team of scientists, including ACDI-UCT researchers Drs Petra Holden, Andreas Meyer and Christopher Trisos. The team emphasised the crucial role of understanding how nature-based adaptation influences (im)mobility in relation to climate risks. As climate change continues to escalate, its impacts on the movement and settlement of people become more pronounced. Extreme weather events, sea-level rise, and resource scarcity…
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