OECD development policy papers,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Окт. 7, 2023
This
paper
shows
that
climate-related
forced
displacement
is
insufficiently
addressed
in
two
fundamental
commitments
made
towards
the
United
Nations
Framework
Convention
on
Climate
Change
(UNFCCC)
between
2015
and
2023:
National
Adaptation
Plans
(NAPs)
Nationally
Determined
Contributions
(NDCs).
It
describes
important
role
NAPs
NDCs
play
prioritising
tackling
of
certain
aspects
climate
change
adaptation,
identifies
gaps
displacement,
proposes
ways
adding
it
among
their
policy
objectives,
mobilising
finance
to
reach
them.
Population and Environment,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
46(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2024
Abstract
Disruptive
events
and
calamities
can
have
major
consequences
for
households
in
the
predominantly
agrarian
communities
of
Eastern
Africa.
Here,
we
analyze
impacts
environmental
non-environmental
shocks
on
migration
Tanzania
using
panel
models
longitudinal
data
from
National
Panel
Survey
between
2008
2013.
Shocks
are
defined
as
that
lead
to
losses
income,
assets,
or
both.
We
find
resulting
changes
conditions
be
positively
related
over
time
with
more
recent
exerting
strongest
impact.
According
our
estimates,
probability
having
a
household
member
absent
increases
by
0.81%
each
additional
shock
encountered
past
12
months.
Different
types
differential
effects
being
observed
an
immediate
impact
livelihoods,
including
through
livestock
crop
damage.
Households
sample
differently
affected
rural,
agriculturally
dependent,
poor
without
alternative
income
sources
showing
their
behavior
response
shocks.
Our
study
adds
important
insights
into
relationship
disruptive
Africa
considering
broad
window
compounding
influence
different
types.
findings
range
policy
implications
highlighting
need
comprehensive
perspective
responses
times
distress
considers
interplay
well
role
context
shaping
mobility
patterns.
Journal of Economic Geography,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 4, 2025
Abstract
From
1930
to
1939,
a
devastating
drought
affected
the
USA.
To
study
environmentally
induced
migration,
I
develop
datasets
of
environmental
conditions
(drought,
heat,
and
precipitation)
census
data
between
1940.
My
analysis
shows
that
people
moved
from
during
early
late
1930s.
County-level
environmental-related
depopulation
resulted
increased
out-migration
decreased
in-migration.
At
individual
level,
all
occupational
categories
(farm
labor,
farmers,
general
skilled
white
collar)
severe
conditions,
though
response
varied
depending
on
rural
status.
Individuals
near
cities,
but
not
in
cities
themselves,
were
typically
most
mobile
shocks.
While
impacted
migration
across
much
Western
USA,
Great
Plains
states
witnessed
dramatic
population
declines.
findings
provide
detailed
view
forces
driving
1930s
demonstrate
responsiveness
labor
sectors,
highlight
where
left
due
conditions.
Demographic Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
50, С. 41 - 100
Опубликована: Янв. 4, 2024
The
amount
of
literature
on
environmental
migration
is
increasing.
However,
existing
studies
exhibit
contradictory
results.
A
systematic
synthesis
the
environment-migration
relationship
much
needed.
Applied Geography,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
167, С. 103283 - 103283
Опубликована: Май 3, 2024
Rural
communities
in
Ghana,
dependent
on
agriculture
and
lacking
resources
infrastructure,
are
highly
vulnerable
to
climate
environmental
change.
Internal
migration
is
often
considered
as
a
strategy
mitigate
local
livelihood
constraints.
Understanding
the
challenges
of
rural
requires
knowledge
conditions.
As
only
few
studies
have
mapped
areas
context
Ghana
at
spatially
explicit
nationwide
level,
this
study
provides
geodata-based
examination
how
multiple,
co-occurring
socio-economic
factors
influencing
migration.
A
multifactorial
expert-based
weighted
overlay
analysis
was
applied,
integrating
diverse
data
sources
including
climate,
remote
sensing,
recent
census
from
Ghana.
Bivariate
maps
visualize
where
high
impact
coincides
with
population
density.
High
levels
factor
observed
northern
regions
coastal
Relatively
low
found
more
central
parts
country.
The
results
align
current
net
rates,
confirming
applicability
our
method
for
assessing
internal
This
enhances
understanding
dynamics
emphasizes
role
spatial
studies.
