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While skilled migration can help fill short-term gaps, Australia needs a more sustainable, long-term approach to skills matching and development to make the most of the people who are already here.
The dire conditions that brought waves of Cubans to the US in the 1980s and 1990s are again escalating on the communist island, provoked by Trump-era sanctions and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Though not a rich country, Colombia is unusually well equipped to handle mass migration because of its own history with political strife and displacement.
It's hard enough to attract and keep health workers in the Northern Territory as it is. Now climate change is threatening to make things worse.
Prior to the mid-19th century, the Isthmus of Suez – the 125km strip of land that lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea – was a quiet spot.
Children and families have been fleeing to the US in rising numbers for nearly a decade. So why is the current situation at the US-Mexico border being viewed as something new?
Rural migrant farmers are bearing the brunt of climate change in Ghana
In northwest Mexico, biologists are building a network of radio towers to track how individual migratory birds move among important wetland areas.
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When natural habitats are isolated it means species are less able to migrate, leading to less genetic variation and species diversity.
The 'exodus' from capital cities amounts to 0.06% of their populations – similar to recent years – and people are still moving to the cities. What's missing is growth driven by international migrants.
The Arctic is particularly vulnerable to climate change, but efforts to tackle it risk alienating the people who live there.
The increased migration of Africans and the global growth of hip hop culture has seen a dynamic new generation of Pan Africanism emerge.
Labour migrants from other provinces into Gauteng and the Western Cape are more likely to be employed than the two provinces' permanent residents.
Although Niger's quest for entrenching democracy is a good development, poverty and insecurity are obstacles.
Cities are danger zones for migrating birds, but there are ways to help feathered visitors pass through more safely
Predictions of up to 1 million Hongkongers taking up the UK's offer of residency need more than a pinch of salt.
Originally made with curry powders imported by British colonialists, Australia's understanding of curry has come a long way.
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Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
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Professor of International Politics, University of Warwick
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Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Social Economics, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Professor, Coventry University
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Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Adjunct professor, University of Adelaide
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School of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney
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Honorary Fellow in the School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Lecturer, ANU College of Law – Migration Law Program, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in Human Rights, Constitutional Law and Legal Theory, University of Wollongong
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Research Fellow, Coventry University
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Honorary Professor of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy and Visitor, Regnet School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University
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Director of the International PhD Program in Human Rights and Peace Studies, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
