Beating the urban heat: Situation, background, impacts and the way forward in China

BJ He, J Wang, J Zhu, J Qi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper reviews urban heat (UrHT) challenges following the SBAR (situation,
background, assessment and recommendation) framework. The results indicate that …

Climate-related migration and the climate-security-migration nexus in the Central American Dry Corridor

J Huber, I Madurga-Lopez, U Murray, PC McKeown… - Climatic Change, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Central American Dry Corridor (CADC) is among the most climate-vulnerable
regions worldwide. Climate change, commonly referred to as a “threat multiplier” of pre …

Human migration in the era of climate change

C Cattaneo, M Beine, CJ Fröhlich… - Review of …, 2019 - journals.uchicago.edu
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 …

Drought and aridity influence internal migration worldwide

R Hoffmann, G Abel, M Malpede, R Muttarak… - Nature Climate …, 2024 - nature.com
While the effects of climatic changes on migration have received widespread public and
scientific attention, comparative evidence for their influence on internal migration worldwide …

Who are the climate migrants and where do they go? Evidence from rural India

B Sedova, M Kalkuhl - World Development, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we move from the large strand of research that looks at evidence of climate
migration to the questions: who are the climate migrants? and where do they go? These …

The gendered effects of droughts: Production shocks and labor response in agriculture

F Afridi, K Mahajan, N Sangwan - Labour Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change has increased rainfall uncertainty, leading to greater production risks in
agriculture. We examine the gender-differentiated labor impacts of droughts using unique …

Environmental migrants and social-movement participation

V Koubi, Q Nguyen, G Spilker… - Journal of Peace …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The displacement of people due to climatic changes (environmental migration) presents
major societal and governance challenges. This article examines whether and how climate …

[HTML][HTML] How are healthy, working populations affected by increasing temperatures in the tropics? Implications for climate change adaptation policies

YJ Masuda, B Castro, I Aggraeni, NH Wolff… - Global environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate change and land use change are increasing average and extreme temperatures.
Hotter temperatures can detrimentally affect workers' health and their economic productivity …

Climate change and migration: the case of Africa

B Conte - 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
How will future climate change affect rural economies like sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in terms
of migration and welfare losses? How can policy enhance SSA's capacity to adapt to this …

After the storm: How emergency liquidity helps small businesses following natural disasters

BL Collier, ST Howell, L Rendell - 2024 - nber.org
Does emergency credit prevent long-term financial distress? We study the causal effects of
government-provided recovery loans to small businesses following natural disasters. The …