Chairperson's Summary
6 June, 2011
Chairperson’s Summary – Nansen Conference on Climate Change and Displacement in the 21st Century
Subject / Climate & environment / Forced migration /
Description
The chairperson’s summary of the Nansen Conference on Climate Change and Displacement in the 21st century, convened by the Norwegian Government on 6 and 7 June 2011 in Oslo. Topics for discussion included the vulnerability, resilience and capacity for adaptation of communities in areas that are prone to disasters and environmental changes due to climate change; the protection of displaced people; and the promotion of action to help prevent or manage displacement.
