Rural vulnerability, migration, and relocation in mountain areas of Western China: An overview of key issues and policy interventions

ABSTRACT: Western China features a vast area of mountains and high plateaus where millions of people, including diverse ethnic minority groups, have inhabited for generations. Geographically located in the mountainous, remote, and isolated regions, rural communities are prone to natural hazards and...

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Main Authors: Yong Chen, Yan Tan, Andreas Gruschke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-03-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2325426221000899