At a time when
mass migration due to the effects of climate change has become a critical concern, artist, and designer Andres L. Hernandez, and artist and dancer Zachary Fabri guide workshop participants through exercises focusing on drawing as an interpretative act of movement.
That applies not only to the Australian drought, but to all aspects of climate change, whether it be loss of sea ice, loss of glaciers and ice caps, acidification of the oceans, desertification,
mass migrations due to sea level rise, and so on.
Not exact matches
Anticipated changes in the environment
due to climate change may lead to
mass migrations of people on a scale never before seen.
It has long been debated whether that change in subsistence strategy involved the
mass migration of people from the Near East bringing innovative technologies and domestic animals to Europe or whether it was
due to a transmission of cultural practices passed on from neighbouring populations.
«If we don't act boldly, the bill that could come
due will be
mass migrations, and cities submerged and nations displaced, and food supplies decimated, and conflicts born of despair,» he said.
Sea level rise over the decades would again affect agriculture
due to loss of fertile low - lying lands and would also lead to population displacement and
mass -
migration.
A visualization of the
mass migrations that will occur across the Western Hemisphere
due to climate change and irregular weather.
«The Pavilion of Joys and Fears» explores «new feelings of alienation
due to forced
migrations or
mass surveillance,» she writes in her introduction.
The current body of work draws apocalyptic visual parallels between issues of
mass migration and the rising tides
due to climate change.
In 8 years nearly all Peru's glaciers will be gone
due to global warming and its 27 million people will nearly all lack fresh water, with the likely result being: «chaos, conflict and
mass migration».
Bangladesh is currently seeing a wave of
mass migration inland
due to sea level rise related flooding.
Sea level rise over the decades would again affect agriculture
due to loss of fertile low - lying lands and would also lead to population displacement and
mass -
migration.