The hottest Displacement Substack posts right now

Post-9/11 wars led by the US caused 4.5 million deaths and displaced 38-60 million people, impacting countries like Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen, and Pakistan.
The report highlights the long-lasting consequences on children's health, with 7.6 million kids under 5 suffering from malnutrition, especially in countries like Afghanistan, Yemen, and Somalia.
Economic devastation and destruction of infrastructure have contributed to widespread poverty, food insecurity, and death, significantly impacting the lives of civilians in war zones.

Anaam's story reflects the long-lasting impact of displacement and tragedy, stretching across decades.
The struggles of refugees, like Anaam, continue through generations, showing the cycle of suffering and loss.
Despite being unseen, the quiet strength and resilience of individuals like Anaam speak volumes beyond words.

More people are forcibly displaced now than ever before in human history due to reasons like climate breakdown and conflict.
The global population percentage of people forcibly displaced has been steadily increasing over the past 50 years.
The rise in mass displacement is a result of a post-governance age, where libertarian ideologies and lack of rules have contributed to the crisis.

Millions of people are displaced by climate change-induced disasters like floods and hurricanes, leading to refugees, resettlement, and stateless populations.
New technologies are emerging to combat climate change, such as voltage inverters, comparators, and XOR gates in the renewable energy sector.
Climate change disasters exacerbate conflicts, food insecurity, and competition for resources, necessitating a global effort to mitigate the impacts through climate action.

Islands are disappearing due to rising sea levels, putting many at risk of displacement.
Climate change is causing faster sea level rise, threatening the existence of many islands.
Protective circuits, control systems, heat sinks, and gate drivers are crucial for managing power electronics.

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The cost of housing in a city with ample supply is determined by resident incomes and allows for comfortable spending.
In cities with housing shortages, the cost of housing is determined by other residents' incomes, leading to displacement and competition.
Constructing new market rate housing can help flatten the cost of housing for all income levels and break the chain of displacement.

Someone you know might become a climate refugee, maybe even you.
Taking action is crucial to reduce the impact of the climate crisis.
Understanding and preparing for the growing risks is key to thriving in the face of climate challenges.

Climate change is leading to massive human migration as people seek safety and opportunity in a planet facing crisis.
The book 'On the Move' by Abrahm Lustgarten discusses the systemic threats caused by climate change and the impacts of displacement on millions of Americans.
The implications of climate migration extend beyond America, affecting one in three people globally by 2070 and leading to economic, demographic, and societal transitions that must be addressed.