Title	Legal considerations regarding claims for international protection made in the context of the adverse effects of climate change and disasters
Publisher	UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Publication Date	1 October 2020
Topics	Climate change (including environmental migrants) | International protection | Refugee / Asylum law
Other Languages / Attachments	French
Cite as	UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Legal considerations regarding claims for international protection made in the context of the adverse effects of climate change and disasters, 1 October 2020, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/5f75f2734.html [accessed 5 November 2021]
Comments	This document sets out key legal considerations concerning the applicability of international and regional refugee and human rights law when cross-border displacement occurs in the context of the adverse effects of climate change and disasters.