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Also discussed prevention of forced
displacement, institutional and rights based
approaches. Furthermore, the conference
discussed the international protection regimes
cater for the protection of people displaced by
climate-related disasters and what can be done
to enhance protection. The humanitarian response
and capacity has been discussed also.
The
conference has also addressed the issues of
response to climate-related displacement need to
be guided by the fundamental principles of
humanity, human dignity, human rights and
international cooperation. Moreover, states
should develop polices and institutions as well
as allocate adequate resources for protection of
climate-related displaced populations. The
leadership and engagement of local governments
and communities, civil society and private
sector are needed to address effectively the
challenges posed by CC including those linked to
human mobility.
The
conference side-events included visit to Nobel
Peace Centre, tour and dinner in Oslo Town Hall,
boat trip to FRAM Island where the delegation
visited the Maritime Museum. The delegation also
witnessed celebration event of race against
malaria in Africa which was organized by Red
Cross and honored by Usain Bolt. |
