How Policy Changes and Tax Strategies Affect College Expenses
A recent survey shows the most common ways of paying for college include family savings, federal student loans, as well as…
Joyce Beebe May 15, 2024
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Baker Briefing: The Future of Fuels
In this episode of Baker Briefing, experts explore the future of fuels for passenger and freight mobility. The episode is part of an initiative by the Center for Energy Studies investigating the supply chain and cost implications of transitioning fuels across the transportation sector — the economy’s circulatory system.
Edward M. Emmett, Kenneth B. Medlock III May 13, 2024
Impact of Urban Revitalization on Small Businesses: Third Ward Survey
How do urban redevelopment and revitalization projects impact a community’s small businesses? A new report by Alisha Small, scholar for economic growth, and co-author Lebena Varghese details survey results from business owners in Houston’s Third Ward, a historically African American community experiencing economic and demographic change.
Alisha Small, Lebena Varghese May 8, 2024
A Framework for Protecting Human Rights in the Context of Internal Climate-Induced Displacement
Introduction
Climate change and disasters, both slow- and rapid-onset, contribute to displacement. Some displaced individuals…
Mhd Ekbal Anak May 2, 2024
The Weaponization of Natural Resources and Disasters During Conflict: The Refugee Convention’s Relevance for Syria and Yemen
Introduction
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is the most water-scarce region in the world. Over 60% of its…
Chiara Scissa May 2, 2024
Moving Beyond the Refugee Convention Impasse on Climate Displacement: Skills Mobility Partnerships
Introduction
Efforts to reopen the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees to enshrine protections for climate…
Anna Bailey-Morley May 2, 2024
Sea-Level Rise in the Nile Delta: Promoting Adaptation Through Circular Migration
Introduction
Since the early 2000s, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has identified the Nile Delta as one…
Florian Bonnefoi May 2, 2024
A Synergistic Approach to the OAU Refugee Convention and the Kampala Convention
Introduction
Data released by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in mid-2022 reveals a multifaceted…
Ilef Kassab May 2, 2024
Unable or Unwilling To Move? How Climate Change Impacts the Decision To Migrate Among Turkish Farmers
Introduction
Climate change effects, including drought, sea level rise, floods, storms, and land salinization, drastically…
Hacer Gören, Ahmet İçduygu May 2, 2024
Addressing Gender Inequality and Climate-Induced Displacement in Kerkennah, Tunisia
Introduction
In recent years, the escalating global crisis of climate-induced displacement has left an indelible mark…
Intissar Hafsi, Adel Azouni May 2, 2024