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Human Rights: A Closer Look at the Impact of Climate Change and War
Chair(s): Indhushree Rajan (Project Satori/The Conscious Life Psychological Services United States of America)
This symposium is of utmost importance as it will shed light on the significant consequences of climate change and war on multiple populations. Participation in this symposium is crucial; we will offer examples of solutions to address these consequences and also provide a platform for meaningful discussions and potential collaborations.
Presentations of the Symposium
The Intersectionality of Climate Change Events and Human Trafficking: Increased Vulnerability for Women
Nancy Sidun Independent Scholar
We must understand how the worsening effects of climate change are leaving millions of women in the world vulnerable to abject poverty and wholesale exploitation. This presentation will delineate the intersectionality of climate change and human trafficking, emphasizing how it impacts women.
Climate Migrants - Global Implications
Jill Bloom William James College
The plight of migrants globally is becoming more dire. Necessities inclusive of food, water, and basic resources, as well as hope of economic stability are out of range for displaced peoples across cultures and national borders worldwide. This presentation will consider the intersectionality of climate change and migrant trauma.
Human Trafficking in a Climate of Conflict
Indhushree Rajan Project Satori/The Conscious Life Psychological Services
We must understand how the confluence of war, refugee trauma, and human trafficking is impacting countless women and children worldwide, sentencing them to severe psychological trauma, violence, and torture. This presentation will highlight the plight of women and children within this context.
