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    <p class="news-item-summary">Speaker: Professor Richard Black, University of Sussex</p>

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        <p><strong>Lecture title:</strong> &ldquo;Climate refugees or climate adapters?&rdquo;</p>
<p><strong>Date:&nbsp;</strong>Wednesday 8 May 2013</p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong> 6.30pm</p>
<p><strong>Venue:</strong> Wallace Lecture Theatre, Wallace Building, Swansea University</p>
<p><strong>Admission:</strong> Admission is free and all welcome</p>
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<p>Professor Richard Black from the University of Sussex will discuss his work examining how changes in environmental conditions such as flooding, drought and rising sea levels will influence and interact with patterns of global human migration.</p>
<p>Presented by the <a href="http://c3wales.org/" title="http://c3wales.org/">Climate Change Consortium of Wales </a>(C3W) and the Swansea University Departments of Geography, Biosciences and School of Law.</p>
<p><strong>Contact:</strong> For further information please email: <a href="mailto:c.froyd@swansea.ac.uk">c.froyd@swansea.ac.uk</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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