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population climate change, migration, natural disasters, environment

The National Committee for Geography of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in collaboration with the Earth System Governance Project organised a one-day colloquium on Population Dynamics in a Warmer World. This report summarizes the presentations at the colloquium that has been structured around four themes and speakers:
1. Insights from population projections 2050 and beyond (Professor Wolfgang Lutz, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA))
2. Insights from climate change science on potential climate change impacts (Professor Johan Kleman, Bert Bolin Centre for Climate Research at Stockholm University)
3. Environmental migration – a contested concept (Madeleen Helmer, Red Cross Climate Center)
4. Historical examples of migration and adaptation (Professor Alf Hornborg, Human Ecology Division at Lund University)

http://www.earthsystemgovernance.org/sites/default/files/publications/files/ESG-Report_Population-Dynamics-Warmer-World.pdf  
Added by Farina Ahmed on February 08, 2011


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