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 …

Impact of remittances on carbon emission: fresh evidence from a panel of five remittance-receiving countries

Z Wang, S Zaman, Q Zaman, SF Rasool - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
The present study aims to investigate the impact of remittances on CO2 emission by
incorporating financial development, economic growth, industry value added, and …

Gendered vulnerabilities of smallholder farmers to climate change in conflict-prone areas: A case study from Mindanao, Philippines

A Chandra, KE McNamara, P Dargusch, AM Caspe… - Journal of rural …, 2017 - Elsevier
Smallholder farmers in the Philippines are typically considered to be particularly vulnerable
to climate change, yet, relatively little is known about how that vulnerability differs between …

Migration as one of several adaptation strategies for environmental limitations in Tunisia: evidence from El Faouar

K Sobczak-Szelc, N Fekih - Comparative Migration Studies, 2020 - Springer
Water scarcity and management of this problem are increasingly acknowledged in
development policies as well as in adaptation and migration discourse. In South …

International migrant remittances and labour force participation in Nigeria

ES Nwokoye, CI Igbanugo… - African Development …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the effect of remittances inflow to Nigeria on labour force participation
in the country using the propensity score matching and Heckman two‐step benchmark …

Do remittances promote fertilizer use? The case of Ugandan farmers

S Veljanoska - American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A key factor that improves agricultural productivity is land fertility. Even though the benefits
from using fertilizers are well documented and widely accepted, a low level of adoption and …

Migration, gender, and farming systems in Asia: Evidence, data, and knowledge gaps

V Mueller, C Kovarik, K Sproule, AR Quisumbing - 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper reviews the literature on migration in Asia, with specific attention given to how
gendered migration may influence future agricultural productivity. The first section examines …

The effect of cassava commercialization on household income of Smallholder Farmers in Arid and Semi-arid Land (Asal), A Case of Kilifi County, Kenya

F Opondo, G Owuor - 2018 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Agriculture is the main economic activities in Africa. In Kenya, about 75% of the population
comprise of smallholder farmers. Transforming smallholder farmers from subsistence …

Migration and resettlement: Reflections on trends and implications for food security

A Pankhurst, M Dessalegn, V Mueller… - Food security, safety …, 2013 - books.google.com
Population movement and food security in Ethiopia have been intimately linked with
drought, famine and seasonal food shortage often leading to distress or anticipatory …

Agricultural risk and remittances: the case of Uganda

S Veljanoska - 2014 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
The economic literature showed that remittances can replace missing credit and insurance
markets. As a result, it is natural to expect that higher amounts of remittances will motivate …