RESEARCHERS, POLICYMAKERS AND community leaders at a UC Berkeley research institute are calling for greater legal protections and resettlement resources for “climate refugees” as climate-induced natural disasters continue to intensify, according to a new research study.
The study, produced by the Berkeley-based Othering & Belonging Institute, determined that the scarce number of protections for people fleeing from climate change-induced environmental conditions is “concerning,” especially for marginalized and formerly colonized countries.
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