With increases in the availability of geo‐referenced data, there has been a push for
developing better methods to study demographic processes across space. This paper …

Migration is a key livelihood strategy to diversify incomes, reduce risks associated with
rainfed agriculture and the effects of climate change, and meet personal aspirations …

The present study explored the motivation of rural-urban migrants who moved from the
Himalaya foothills of Uttarakhand to its capital city, Dehradun. A survey of 100 migrant …

Circular migration, defined as migration where migrants return to their original home area,
has become an increasingly important component of rural livelihoods and can significantly …

Abstract The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) 6th assessment report
warns India about excessive heat. As India's population, urbanization, built-up regions, and …

Internal labor migration rates in India have been largely static and low in recent times
compared with those in other countries. This is a cause for concern because internal …

Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in the country, with a population size of around 200
million (199, 812, 341 persons), and constitutes around 16.52 per cent of the total population …

In this paper, I examine the relation between seasonal labor migration in rural western India
and social change in the home communities of the migrants. The phenomenon of seasonal …

In this research article, I study seasonal labor migration in rural western India to understand
gender negotiations in the course of labor migration. Based on qualitative research …

This article reports on an urbanization process that can be described as injected urbanism.
While conventional Northern theoretical perspectives capture an important role for one-way …