Treading Water: Climate Change, the Maldives, and De-territorialization
By Lindsay Hartley – The government of the Maldives has been leading the charge to draw global attention to the issue of de-territorialization, the complete loss of the nation’s inhabitable…
The Climate and Ocean Risk Vulnerability Index
…the Forefront of Climate Change Our climate is changing at an unprecedented rate and coastal areas are at greatest risk. Climate change is projected to lead to increasing natural resource…
CORVI: Measuring Multidimensional Climate Risks in Aruba
…the World’s Hottest Country.” Voronoi, June 8, 2024. https://www.voronoiapp.com/climate/–Burkina-Faso-is-the-Worlds-Hottest-Country-1487. 42 World Health Organization. Climate Change and Health. October 12, 2023. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/climate-change-and-health 43 Peterson, Ryan R. The Heat is On: Climate…
CORVI: Measuring Multidimensional Climate Risks in Belize City, Belize
…Panel on Climate Change (Cambridge University Press, 2022), https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009325844. 22 “Extreme Heat,” U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, last reviewed November 5, 2024, https://www.hhs.gov/climate-change-health-equity-environmental-justice/climate-change-health-equity/climate-health-outlook/extreme-heat/index.html. 23 National Climate Change Office,…
CORVI Risk Assessment: Tarawa, Kiribati
…multilevel action on climate change action and disaster risk management”. The KJIP is closely aligned with other government plans, including the Climate Change Policy (CCP), the Kiribati Development Plan 2016-2019,…
Navigating the Maldivian Crisis
By Sameer Lalwani The Maldives constitutional crisis has again thrust China’s encroachment into India’s neighbourhood into the spotlight. Maldives President Abdulla Yameen declared a 15-day state of emergency after the…
Closing the Governance Gap in Climate, Security, and Peacebuilding
…28, 2020. https://unfoundation.org/blog/post/climate-change-a-un-security-council-seeking-peace-warming-world/. Starting in March 2017, seven resolutions issued by the Security Council have acknowledged the relevance of climate change to peace and security.7Climate Security Network. “Short history of…
CORVI: Assessing Priority Climate Risks in Dominica
…Response Policies. In: Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change. Contribution of Working Group III to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Edenhofer, O., R….