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# Climate Migration Within Canada: Challenges and Solutions

[![Christina Clark-Kazak](https://collabzium.com/hubfs/CClarkKazak.jfif) Christina Clark-Kazak](https://collabzium.com/en/articles/author/christina-clark-kazak)

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In Canada, the impact of climate change on internal migration has received limited attention, but it is a growing concern. In this video, Yvonne Su and Geneviève Minville explores how climate change affects mobility within Canada, focusing on factors influencing movement, the disproportionate impact on Indigenous communities, and gaps in research. Part of the pedagogical video series produced by the Collaboratory on Forced Migration in Canada, led by uOttawa Professor Christina Clark-Kazak, this video provides invaluable analysis of current challenges and recommendations for addressing climate-induced migration in Canada.

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### [By Christina Clark-Kazak](https://collabzium.com/en/articles/author/christina-clark-kazak)

Christina Clark-Kazak works as a Full Professor at University of Ottawa’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. She served as the President for the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration and worked as the Editor-In-Chief for Refuge: Canada’s Journal on Refugees. In the past she has worked for Saint Paul University, York University, the Canadian Government as well as the Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers. She held the position of president for the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies. She worked as Director of York University’s Centre for Refugee Studies and Associate Principal at the University’s bilingual Glendon Campus. She focuses her research on age discrimination in migration and development policy, political participation of young people, and inter-disciplinary methodologies. Professor Clark-Kazak holds a doctorate from Oxford, a master’s from Cambridge, and a BA from the University of British Columbia.

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