A/75/207
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of
internally displaced persons, Cecilia Jimenez-Damary
Summary
In the present thematic report, the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of
internally displaced persons, Cecilia Jimenez-Damary, examines internal displacement
in the context of the slow-onset adverse effects of climate change. She analyses the
impacts of this type of displacement on the enjoyment of human rights by internally
displaced persons, including specific groups. She looks at the human rights
obligations, responsibilities and roles of States, the international community,
businesses and national human rights institutions in addressing internal displacement
in the context of the slow-onset adverse effects of climate change and makes
recommendations to these actors.
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