Studies warn that global warming and sea level rise will create hundreds of millions of
environmental refugees. While climate change will undoubtedly affect future migration …

Projections of increasing intensity and frequency of atlantic hurricanes with even stronger
storm surges coupled with increased population density along the US coast set the stage for …

Human security will be progressively threatened as the climate changes (robust evidence,
high agreement). Human insecurity almost never has single causes, but instead emerges …

Large-Scale Evacuation introduces the reader to the steps involved in evacuation modelling
for towns and cities, from understanding the hazards that can require large-scale …

Little is known about how affected residents are able to cope with the financial shock of a
natural disaster. This paper investigates the impact of flooding on household finance. Spikes …

The historical disparities in the socio-demographic structure of New Orleans shaped the
social vulnerability of local residents and their responses to Hurricane Katrina and its …

This chapter sets out a new approach to understanding the relationship between migration
and climate change. Based on the understanding that migration is a significant, growing, but …

This paper seeks to understand the 'push'and 'pull'factors affecting hazard-related migration.
A literature review and fieldwork using focus groups have explored the influence of hazards …

Which destinations will be most impacted by environmental migration? Most research on
environmental migration examines the drivers of mobility, identifying the locations that are …

This article examines the decision of Hurricane Katrina evacuees to return to their pre-
Katrina areas and documents how the composition of the Katrina-affected region changed …