The Coming Wave: Dealing with Climate Change and Global Migration
Floods, wildfires, droughts...we are witnessing on a daily basis the weather extremes resulting from climate change, and the devastation happening to communities across the globe.
Whether in cities or in agricultural settings, climate can be a matter of life and death, and the poor are disproportionately impacted.
What can the legal community do to mitigate the damage, and make it easier for people beleaguered by changing climate to relocate?
On November 17, 2021, School of Law professors Elizabeth Keyes, Nienke Grossman and Sonya Ziaja discussed this important and timely topic.
Panelists
Elizabeth Keyes
Professor and Director, Immigrant Rights Clinic
Nienke Grossman
Professor and Co-Director, Center for International and Comparative Law
Sonya Ziaja
Professor of Environmental Law
Future Events
To recommend a topic idea or to express your interest to serve as a panelist for a future event, contact Jason Keller at jkeller@ubalt.edu.