Migration as adaptation strategy to cope with climate change: A study of farmers’ migration in rural India

Purpose – This study aims to evaluate the link between climate/weather change and farmer migration in Bihar, India. The influence of cognitive conditions and climate-related stress on farmer migration decisions and the socioeconomic characteristics of migrating and non-migrating farm households are...

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Main Authors: Chandan Kumar Jha, Vijaya Gupta, Utpal Chattopadhyay, Binilkumar Amarayil Sreeraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management
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Online Access:https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1108/IJCCSM-03-2017-0059