Climate change and migration 2012, para. 93c

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[The Special Rapporteur thus notes that coordinated international cooperation on climate-change-induced migration will be required in order to devise appropriate responses to the needs of affected populations. With a view to assisting States in the development of appropriate responses, the Special Rapporteur makes the following recommendations:] In their assessment and planning programmes for devising mitigation and adaptation strategies in order to cope with climate change, States must identify the priority vulnerable populations who are susceptible to migrate internally or internationally for causes at least partly related to climate change, as well as those who should migrate but are not able to do so, and identify their specific needs;
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
Document type
Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
Topic(s)
  • Environment
  • Movement
Person(s) affected
  • Persons on the move
Year
2012
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Conclusion / Recommendation
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Conclusion / Recommendation
Paragraph number
93c