Two academics at the University of Worcester are part of a global research project looking at climate-induced migration and building resilience for communities.

Professor Gail Krantzberg receives $1.5M grant to investigate effects of urban migration due to climate change 

The impacts of climate change on human mobility are projected to be significant, with estimates suggesting that anywhere from 200 million to 2 billion people could be on the move by the end of the century

Canada is leading an “International Joint Initiative for Research on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation”. This initiative represents a collaboration between research funders from Brazil, Germany, Norway, South Africa, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States to leverage international expertise to tackle the global challenges caused by climate change.