Tag Archives: Climate Change

Climate Displacement Law Project: Towards an International Legal Standard

Displacement Solution’s Climate Displacement Law Project comprises a series of objectives designed to solidify an acceptable international-standard legal framework for climate displacement law.

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Coastal Kids Writing Contest unearths creative insights into Climate Change

Melbourne (12 Dec) – Students in Year 5 and 6 from Sorrento Primary School in Victoria, Australia and the William Carey Academy in Chittagong, Bangladesh…

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DS Hosts International Workshop on Land Solutions to Climate Displacement

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 DS hosted an international workshop on land solutions to climate displacement in Auckland, New Zealand on 4 October. The workshop brought together experts and government…

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DS Holds First Ever Australia-Bangladesh Skype Conversation for its Coastal Kids Project

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This year, as part of its Climate Change and Displacement Initiative, Displacement Solutions (DS) has launched the Coastal Kids Project to connect schools and students…

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The Coastal Kids Project Gets Underway

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DS has continued its work under the Coastal Kids Project with Sorrento Primary School educating students about climate change and its implications for coastal dwellers…

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Climate Displacement in Bangladesh: The Need for Urgent Housing, Land and Property Rights Solutions

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Displacement Solutions: Climate Displacement in Bangladesh Report May 2012 This 36-page report comprehensively examines the scope and causes of climate displacement across Bangladesh. Drawing on…

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DS Coastal Kids Project Launches and Makes a Splash!

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The new DS Coastal Kids Project got off to a flying start on 29 May with Year 5 and 6 students from Sorrento Primary School…

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New Internationalist Blog Piece: Domestic Land Solutions for Bangladesh

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Read Scott Leckie and Zeke Simperingham’s recent observational piece on the climate displacement situation in Bangladesh, published by a highly acclaimed independent monthly not-for-profit magazine/blog…

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Displacement Solutions Mission to Bangladesh April 2012

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Displacement Solutions (DS) has just completed its most recent mission to Bangladesh, which took place from 15-29 April. DS partners Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)…

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Interview with DS Director on Radio Australia Asia Pacific

The disappearing islet of Aberairang,  'here the sea and the land are in competition and the mangroves are in the middle, in the coastal areas the ecosystems are suffering but the islet of Aberairang is the model to watch for what is happening' says Nakibae community elder and former Government Secretary for the Environment

DS Director, Scott Leckie, spoke with Heather Jarvis on Radio Australia Asia Pacific on 18 April, 2012 about the intended use of land purchased in…

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