Category: Migration

Migration as a form of adaptation to environmental change

On By Hebe NicholsonIn MigrationLeave a comment

The issue of climate change is heating up. From climate strikes by school children to non-environmental diet shaming, climate discussions are present in our everyday lives. Migration is increasingly recognised as a way to adapt to climate change. The idea is divisive at a time when migration is generating controversy around the world. The premise …

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Extending borders: What are the consequences of the EU externalising its migration management?

On By Saskia LlewellynIn Migration1 Comment

With the highest number of refugees arriving in Europe since the Second World War, and many of those perishing in the Mediterranean and Aegean Sea, the European Union (EU) and its member states have been under increasing pressure to act. However rather than use the opportunity to create a long-term, innovative, and durable strategy for …

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