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UK Royal Navys HMS Mersey to support Natos efforts to counter migration crisis
2016-07-13 01:00:00| Naval Technology
UK Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced the deployment of the UK Royal Navys River-class offshore patrol vessel HMS Mersey to the Aegean Sea to support Natos efforts in combating the migration crisis.
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Bird migration changing due to climate change, development at Indian coasts
2016-07-02 11:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Zee News: According to experts, developmental activities in coastal wetlands of India and climate change are the two main factors behind change in arrival patterns of migratory birds. The important coastal wetlands along the east coast of India are Gulf of Mannar, Point Calimere, Pulicat, and Chilika. On the east coast, due to the degradation of wetlands habitats, populations of various waterbird species are dwindling in their traditional wintering sites, said S. Balachandran, deputy director, Bombay...
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Migration is the brutal reality of climate change
2016-06-21 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Climate change poses the most significant moral challenge to the global community and an existential threat to the future of many communities worldwide. With the projected rise in sea levels by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) of up to one metre within the century, the most vulnerable coastal communities and low-lying island states -- several of which are in Pacific -- face the real possibility of their islands and communities being submerged well within the next hundred years....
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Fences and Walls: A Short-sighted Response to Migration Fears?
2016-06-20 16:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: European nations from which millions once left to escape hardship and hunger - Greece, Ireland, Italy -- are today destinations for others doing the same. Many people are on the move. The really big numbers relate to rural-urban migration in developing countries. In 1950, 746 million people lived in cities, 30 percent of the world's population. By 2014, urban population reached 3.9 billion (54 percent). By comparison, about 4 million migrants have moved into OECD countries each year since 2007.(*)...
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How the animal internet sheds light on the secrets of migration
2016-06-11 21:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Aristotle thought the mysterious silver eel emerged from the earth fully formed. The young Sigmund Freud could not understand how it reproduced, and modern biologists puzzled for years over whether it ever returned to the Sargasso Sea, where it was known to breed. Last year a team of Canadian scientists found conclusive proof of that extraordinary journey. They strapped tracking devices to 38 eels and followed as they migrated more than 900 miles at a depth of nearly a mile to the Sargasso, in...
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