Climate change and weather extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East
Observation‐based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …
[HTML][HTML] Human health and ocean pollution
Background: Pollution–unwanted waste released to air, water, and land by human activity–is
the largest environmental cause of disease in the world today. It is responsible for an …
the largest environmental cause of disease in the world today. It is responsible for an …
A theory of migration: the aspirations-capabilities framework
H De Haas - Comparative migration studies, 2021 - Springer
This paper elaborates an aspirations–capabilities framework to advance our understanding
of human mobility as an intrinsic part of broader processes of social change. In order to …
of human mobility as an intrinsic part of broader processes of social change. In order to …
A meta-analysis of country-level studies on environmental change and migration
The impact of climate change on migration has gained both academic and public interest in
recent years. Here we employ a meta-analysis approach to synthesize the evidence from 30 …
recent years. Here we employ a meta-analysis approach to synthesize the evidence from 30 …
[HTML][HTML] Climate, conflict and forced migration
Despite the lack of robust empirical evidence, a growing number of media reports attempt to
link climate change to the ongoing violent conflicts in Syria and other parts of the world, as …
link climate change to the ongoing violent conflicts in Syria and other parts of the world, as …
The impact of climate change on migration: a synthesis of recent empirical insights
Concern about the human impact of climate change has led to predictions of how people
living in areas vulnerable to drought, flood, and temperature changes will respond to such …
living in areas vulnerable to drought, flood, and temperature changes will respond to such …
Climate mobilities: Migration, im/mobilities and mobility regimes in a changing climate
The discussion on the relation between human mobility and climate change has moved
beyond linear and exceptional terms. Building on these debates, this article, and the Special …
beyond linear and exceptional terms. Building on these debates, this article, and the Special …
The dark side of transformation: latent risks in contemporary sustainability discourse
The notion of transformation is gaining traction in contemporary sustainability debates. New
ways of theorising and supporting transformations are emerging and, so the argument goes …
ways of theorising and supporting transformations are emerging and, so the argument goes …
Sea-level rise and human migration
Anthropogenic sea-level rise (SLR) is predicted to impact, and, in many cases, displace, a
large proportion of the population via inundation and heightened SLR-related hazards. With …
large proportion of the population via inundation and heightened SLR-related hazards. With …
Human migration in the era of climate change
Migration is one response to climatic stress and shocks. In this article we review the recent
literature across various disciplines on the effects of climate change on migration. We …
literature across various disciplines on the effects of climate change on migration. We …