Law & Legal Studies

Protection of climate migrants from an international law perspective

Protection of climate migrants from an international law perspective

This paper discusses how international law helps and understands the climate change migrants.

Authors

Arushi Bajpai, Assistant Professor, Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, Haryana, India.

Akash Gupta, Assistant Professor, Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, Haryana, India.

Rutendo Moira Ndoro, Parliamentary and Legislation Officer, Cabinet Office, London, United Kingdom.

Summary

Climate Change migrants are at high risk of permanent displacement and international law needs to address this issue.

There are certain scholars who believe that displacement due to climate change doesn’t exist. However, some agree with the truth that human actions have contributed to the huge change in climate because of which a lot of people are getting permanently displaced but, there is no specific law for them.

This paper talks about this issue in detail and discuss how international law helps and understands the climate change migrants.

Published in: Journal of Positive School Psychology

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