Major New DS/NRC Report on Myanmar’s Next Challenge: Making Restitution a Reality and a Part o
Based on the extensive global restitution experiences of both organisations, the report takes the view that redressing housing, land and...
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Mar 29, 20171 min read
Now Available in Paperback – Repairing Domestic Climate Displacement: The Peninsula Principles
One of our recent books – Repairing Domestic Climate Displacement: The Peninsula Principles – edited by DS Director Scott Leckie and...
Mar 20, 20172 min read
Land Solutions for Climate Displacement Works in Colombia: Government-Supported Gramalote Relocation
On 11 March 2017, a group of 54 families moved in the newly built town of Gramalote, Colombia some seven years after the decimation of...
Mar 20, 20172 min read
NEW! DS & Norwegian Refugee Council Urge the Application of the UN’s Pinheiro Principles
Displacement Solutions and the Norwegian Refugee Council today released a new publication outlining how Myanmar could constructively...
Jan 31, 20171 min read
NEW! DS Releases New report on Planned Relocation in Gunayala, Panama
DS has released its latest report on the planned relocation processes underway in Gunayala Territory in Panana due to the effects of...
Dec 26, 20162 min read
DS Turns 10!
DS Turns 10! 28 December 2016 DS marks its tenth anniversary after its founding in Geneva on the same day in 2006. DS Director and...
Dec 6, 20164 min read
Updates on Climate Displacement in Gunayala, Panama
In September 2016, Displacement Solutions carried out its fourth field research and advocacy mission to the Gunayala region in Panama....
Nov 28, 20161 min read
First Homes of the ‘One House, One Family at a Time Project’ in Bangladesh are Under Con
The Joint ‘One House, One Family at a Time Project’ in Chittagong, Bangladesh with our excellent partners YPSA has marked a milestone...
Nov 28, 20161 min read
DS Exploring HLP Restitution Prospects in Myanmar
DS carried out its latest mission to Myanmar in October with a focus this time on the question of housing, land and property restitution...
Oct 6, 20161 min read
DS Documents Climate Displacement in Lau Lagoon, Solomon Islands
DS has just completed a two-week field mission to yet another climate displacement hotspot, Lau Lagoon on Malaita Island in the Solomon...
Aug 25, 20161 min read
Major UN Boost for the Peninsula Principles on Climate Displacement Within States
A report just issued by the United Nations Human Rights Council gives extensive and positive coverage to the Peninsula Principles on...
Aug 25, 20161 min read
Using Planning Law to Prevent Climate Displacement – New DS Publication
Based on our extensive experience working in more than 20 climate-affected countries, DS believes that in order to effectively address...
Aug 4, 20161 min read
DS Director teaches law school course on ‘Climate Governance and Citizen Justice’ at Mon
DS Director Scott Leckie taught a new law school course at Monash Law School in Melbourne, Australia from 19-23 September 2016 on...
Jun 20, 20161 min read
DS Again Highlighting HLP Issues in Myanmar
DS Director Scott Leckie and DS associate Zeke Simperingham again visited Myanmar for a two-week DS mission in May 2016 to explore recent...
May 10, 20161 min read
DS-Backed Where Will We Go Exhibition Launched at UN’s New York Headquarters
Kadir van Lohuizen’s extraordinary Where Will We Go Exhibition, backed by DS, UNEP, the Netherlands government and others, opened today...
May 2, 20161 min read
DS ROUNDTABLE ADOPTS ‘THE CLIMATE LAND STATMEMENT’
After two intensive days of discussion, the DS-hosted Roundtable on Improving Land Access for Climate Displaced Persons and Communities...
Jan 9, 20161 min read
Great News to Start 2016!
Our One House at a Time Project in Bangladesh has gotten off to a great start in 2016 with a generous donation by the Dutch NGO Stichting...
Dec 20, 20151 min read
Now Available – Bengali Version – Guidance Note on Land Solutions to Climate Displaceme
A Bengali version of the Guidance Note on New Land for Climate Displaced Persons in Bangladesh is now available. This Guidance Note...
Dec 2, 20151 min read
Peninsula Principles highlighted in Bangladesh’s national strategy for disaster and climate in
The Peninsula Principles have been instrumental in defining the scope and direction of Bangladesh’s National Strategy for Disaster and...
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