Founded in 2010 in Brazil and Uruguay, the South American Network for Environmental Migrations – RESAMA is a pioneering initiative for coordination and mobilization of experts, researchers and practitioners to include the subject of environmental migration in public agendas in the region. This initiative, whose purpose is the full protection of the affected people and communities, has contributed to the development and integration of public policies and legislation on climate change, disasters, migration and human rights. Its members collaborate with organizations, networks and research groups related to the theme and are authors of scientific articles published in their countries and abroad.
Latest Activities
Seminar “20 years later: the contemporaneity of the thoughts of Abdelmalek Sayad”
Lilian Yamamoto, a researcher of RESAMA, made a presentation in the international seminar “20 years later: the contemporaneity of the thoughts of Abdelmalek Sayad” on “Reflexions of the protection of environmental migrants: has the colonialism finished?”. The event was organized…
RESAMA attends the Stakeholder Meeting of the Task Force on Displacement
RESAMA’s researcher Diogo Andreola Serraglio participated in the Stakeholder Meeting of the Task Force on Displacement on “Recommendations for integrated approaches to avert, minimize and address displacement related to the adverse impacts of climate change”. The event took place in Bogis-Bossey, Switzerland, organized…
RESAMA participates in the Forum on Refugee and Migration Policy in London
On November 3rd, researcher Diogo Andreola Serraglio represented RESAMA in the Forum on Refugee and Migration Policy in London. The event was organized by Chatham House – The Royal Institute for International Affairs together with the Overseas Development Institute, with financial support from Germany. The…
