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1 May 2007

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Christian Aid

[PDF] full report: "Human Tide: the real migration crisis"

As the effects of climate change join and exacerbate the conflicts, natural disasters and development projects that drive displacement, we fear that an emerging migration crisis will spiral out of control…[Sudan, Uganda, Sri Lanka, Colombia and Burma]…are just extreme examples of the ‘development displacement’ that experts say accounts for up to 105 million displaced people at any given time…