Climate-Induced Human Migration
Offered By: AGU via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex relationship between climate change and human migration in this plenary talk delivered by Axel Timmerman from the IBS Center for Climate Physics in South Korea. Delve into the historical context of human migration, examining when and why these movements occurred, and investigate the role of interbreeding and its impact on genetic diversity. Analyze the effects of sea level rise on population displacement and discuss the challenges to food security posed by changing climate patterns. Gain valuable insights into this pressing global issue through the speaker's comprehensive presentation, followed by a thought-provoking question and answer session.
Syllabus
Introduction
When Why
Interbreeding
Genetic diversity
Sea level rise
Food security
Conclusion
Questions
Taught by
AGU
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