Wednesday, March 30, 2022

LaLSA Academic Conference: Examining Environmental Justice & Climate Migration in LatAm

1:00–2:30 p.m.
Furman Hall, Classroom 212
245 Sullivan Street NY ,10012 (view map)
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Zoom access linkhttps://nyu.zoom.us/j/99367125636

Please join us for the second panel of LaLSA's Academic Conference "Achieving Envionrental Justice: Domestic and Global Latinx Perspectives." This panel is called "Examining Environmental Justice & Climate Migration in LatAm."  IRAP is co-sponsoring this event.

This panel will explore the upstream legal, political and economic decisions influencing climate change in Latin America, the downstream effects such decisions have on migration, and the policies governments have enacted to navigate the resultant climate migration. 

NYU Law students & faculty can watch the panel live streamed during at Furman Hall – 212.

Panelists include:

1) Florencia Saulino, Global Clinical Professor of Law at NYU; Professor of Law at Universidad de San Andrés 

2) Caio Borges, Law & Climate Coordinator at the Institute Climate and Society

3) Diogo Andreola Serraglio, Global Focal Point at South American Network for Environmental Migrations (RESAMA) & PhD – Socioenvironmental Law and Sustainability (PUCPR) 

4) Pablo Escribano, Migration, Environment and Climate Change Regional Thematic Specialist for the Americas (International Organization for Migration – UN Migration)

5) César Rodríguez-Garavito (Moderator), Professor of Clinical Law; Faculty Director / Chair of Center for Human Rights and Global Justice

CLE Credit Available: No
Event Contact(s): John Desan , john.desan@nyu.edu