Population Environment Research Network

The Population-Environment Research Network seeks to advance academic research on population and the environment by promoting online scientific exchange among researchers from social and natural science disciplines worldwide.

Special Feature:

Cyberseminar on “Preparing for Population Displacement and Resettlement Associated with Climate Change and Large Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Projects” 1-14 November 2011

Woman and child being resettled as a result of the Three Gorges Dam project in China. Image courtesy of CNN.

PERN is a project of The International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP), and the International Human Dimensions Programme (IHDP) on Global Environmental Change.

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	Technical support for PERN is provided by the NASA-funded Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) of Columbia University.