It has been demonstrated by Hulme (2008), Thomas et al. (2005) and Harvey (1974) that climate change is no longer just a scientific question: because of the effects of climate on society, climate change must be considered both a physical transformation and a cultural entity; it is therefore necessary to understand the social implications of climate change. Human geography is also relevant, not only because it improves understanding, but also because it can be used to formulate policies that can help regulate climate change. The work of human geographers in policy formulation has been limited in the past according to Massey (2001) and Martin (2001). However, due to the growing threat posed by climate change, it is likely that key policy makers will turn to human geographers. in the future to help shape and improve