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http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/cd711bd3132b3efb https://verfassungsblog.de/displacement-due-to-environmental-factors-is-one-of-the-great-tragedies-of-our-time/ “Displacement due to environmental factors is one of the great tragedies of our time” - An interview with Natalia Ángel-Cabo, Justice of the Constitutional Court of Colombia Ángel-Cabo, Natalia Agenda Estado de Derecho eng 2024-07-14 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Climate Crisis Colombian Constitutional Court Displacement Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 In a recent judgment, the Colombian Constitutional Court has ruled that displacement due to environmental factors can be legally considered as forced displacement triggering specific obligations of the State. The judgment (T-123 of 2024) highlights the deficit of constitutional protection for victims of environmental displacement, urging the state to develop specific strategies to address this issue. In this interview, Natalia Ángel-Cabo, a Judge at the Colombian Constitutional Court, explains the implications of the ruling and the concept of displacement due to environmental factors.