Update:
The book David Weber referred to and summarized was:
"The coming population crash and our planet's surprising future"
Original Post:
Below are the links used in the class on Oct 31, 2011.
Newtok, Alaska, Town of 350 relocates to higher ground.
Cateret Islands map, and trailer for "Sun Comes Up" about their relocation attempts.
Article from Financial Times about 'environmental migration'. Also see Oct 24 post in this blog.
Climate refugees in 2050, link to International Organization for Migration page on 'Migration and Climate Change' (see paragraph 3).
Link to movie, "Climate Refugees". Link to 2 trailers is at top of their page. We watched 1/2 of trailer #2. This site also contains the 'Take Action' page with 11 tips we reviewed.
Climate Change Vulnerability Index by Maplecroft.
The most and the least vulnerable countries, from USA Today.
Below, photo of Haiti, the most vulnerable country, from Hispanically Speaking News, June 13, 2011.
The book David Weber referred to and summarized was:
"The coming population crash and our planet's surprising future"
by Fred Pearce. It can be found in the Lewes public library.
Original Post:
Below are the links used in the class on Oct 31, 2011.
Newtok, Alaska, Town of 350 relocates to higher ground.
Cateret Islands map, and trailer for "Sun Comes Up" about their relocation attempts.
Article from Financial Times about 'environmental migration'. Also see Oct 24 post in this blog.
Climate refugees in 2050, link to International Organization for Migration page on 'Migration and Climate Change' (see paragraph 3).
Link to movie, "Climate Refugees". Link to 2 trailers is at top of their page. We watched 1/2 of trailer #2. This site also contains the 'Take Action' page with 11 tips we reviewed.
Climate Change Vulnerability Index by Maplecroft.
The most and the least vulnerable countries, from USA Today.
Below, photo of Haiti, the most vulnerable country, from Hispanically Speaking News, June 13, 2011.
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