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DW interviews Scott Leckie: Picture perfect, or is it?
Leading international broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, interviews DS Director Scott Leckie on his latest thoughts on the uncertain future of...
Nov 14, 20151 min read
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DS calls on States to establish a new Climate Displacement Coordination Facility
DS calls on all States to support the establishment of a new Climate Displacement Coordination Facility (CDCF) at the upcoming Paris...
Nov 14, 20151 min read
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New book on the 10th anniversary of the Pinheiro Principles
NEW book on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Pinheiro Principles by DS Associate Khaled Hassine and DS Director Scott Leckie....
Oct 18, 20151 min read
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DS Geneva Press Conference
A video of the 15 October 2015 Geneva press conference by DS Director Scott Leckie is now available. During the event Scott addresses a...
Oct 16, 20151 min read
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DS addresses the closing meeting of the Nansen Initiative
DS participated actively in the closing meetings of the Nansen Initiative on Disaster-Induced Cross-Border Displacement held in Geneva...
Oct 16, 20151 min read
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DS Director completes another round of law school instruction on climate change and displacement
DS Founder and Director Scott Leckie recently completed teaching his Climate Change and Displacement course at the Australian National...
Oct 9, 20151 min read
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DS Director to host press conference in Geneva next week
DS Founder and Director will host a press conference and book launch in Geneva on Wednesday 14 October 2015 to announce the publication...
Oct 9, 20151 min read
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DS deeply dismayed at the removal of all climate displacement provisions in the draft climate treaty
DS is dismayed at the systematic removal of all climate displacement provisions in the draft climate treaty just weeks before the treaty...
Oct 9, 20151 min read
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Ontong Java Atoll Under Threat – DS completes two-month climate displacement monitoring missio
ONTONG JAVA ATOLL UNDER THREAT DS photojournalist Ben Knight has just returned from a lengthy climate displacement monitoring mission to...
Sep 5, 20152 min read
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Deutsche Welle interviews DS Director Scott Leckie on what to do about that fact that up to a quarte
Germany’s international broadcaster Deutsche Welle released print and radio interviews today with DS Director Scott Leckie. In the...
Sep 4, 20151 min read
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Prof Emeritus Anthony Oliver-Smith to give lecture on climate displacement in Panama
DS associate Prof. Emeritus Anthony Oliver-Smith will give the Annual Homecoming Guest Lecture for Colorado State University’s Department...
Sep 4, 20151 min read
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DS Convenes Expert Roundtable Discussion on Climate Displacement in the lead up to Paris
On 11 June 2015, DS convened an expert roundtable discussion on climate displacement in Geneva. In the lead up to the Paris negotiations,...
Aug 25, 20151 min read
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LATEST DS BOOK HOT OFF THE PRESSES – REPAIRING DOMESTIC CLIMATE DISPLACEMENT: THE PENINSULA PR
Our book Repairing Domestic Climate Displacement: The Peninsula Principles is now available from Routledge. Edited by DS Director Scott...
Aug 25, 20151 min read
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If the Spratley’s can be transformed so dramatically, can the Pacific’s sinking islands
Preventing climate displacement on many of the world’s atoll nations, and saving those nations from what could be their eventual demise...
Aug 10, 20152 min read
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Exciting Internship Opportunity with DS in Geneva!
DS has an exciting new internship opening and is looking for a motivated applicant to fill the position. If you have experience or...
Aug 1, 20151 min read
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New Report on the Planned Relocation of the Gardi Sugdub community in Gunayala, Panama
In April 2015, Displacement Solutions conducted a second mission to the Gunayala region of Panama to follow-up on its previous visit to...
Aug 1, 20152 min read
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Report on Building Climate Resilience following Side Event at UN Human Rights Council
On 18 March 2015, Displacement Solutions (DS) co-hosted a Side Event at the UN Human Rights Counsel on the application of the Peninsula...
Jul 14, 20151 min read
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UN Awards DS Certificate of Merit for Disaster Risk Reduction
After having been long-listed for the Nippon Foundation’s Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction in December 2014, DS is honoured to...
Jul 13, 20151 min read
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Hope from the Pope
The recent encyclical by Pope Francis, subtitled “On the care for our common home”, calls on every human being to take responsibility for...
Jul 1, 20151 min read
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Gardi Sugdub Relocation Features in Latest Film from The Shore Line Project
The Shore Line Project, directed by Liz Miller, sheds light on the predicament of coastal communities around the world which face...
May 29, 20151 min read
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