Global warming will also widen the growing developmental gap betWe Greensen the North and South, and create millions of displaced immigrants. One prediction estimates that climate change will, in part, lead to fifty million “Environmental Refugees” by 2010—individuals left with no choice but to abandon their homes in the face of environmental disasters taking both lives and land.

It is inevitable that the progress of climate change generates numbers of environmental or ecological refugees and those people will surely face extremely difficult situations. It is essential to improve the relevant legal and institutional systems to prevent infringement of basic human rights. Industrial countries for development assistance should state their support policies, with a specific clause regarding problems of the human trafficking of displaced people caused by climate change.

We (ECOLO JAPAN) http://lp.jiyu.net/ecolo-eng.htm as Green think tank will submit the following statement for 21 point action plan but at the same time, we would like to suggest that its contents be included and considered in the plenary session as well.