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Climate change, displacement and the right to education: Central America and the Caribbean regional synthesis
Central America and the Caribbean are among the regions most vulnerable to the eff ects of climate change and displacement This led UNESCO to conduct case studies in the Bahamas Cuba the Dominican Republic Guatemala and Jamaica to examine their specific vulnerabilities to climate change and related human mobility and in light of this the impacts on the right to education in this region The case studies have shown that climate change directly threatens education This regional synthesis report aims at identifying common and divergent patterns of climate displacement as well as barriers to education for climate displaced persons in the studied countries