Migrants’ perspectives on environmental change and translocal practices in Morocco, Senegal, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

This qualitative study takes a translocal perspective by considering migrants’ views on environmental change, migration decisions and translocal practices in favour of environmental adaptation. This article addresses the following question: To what extent do migrants’ perceptions of environmental change in their region of origin influence their translocal practices in favour of adaptation to socio-environmental change? Our data show that while environmental change may not be the primary reason that people migrate, nor do they perceive it as such, their translocal practices may have very concre... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Lietaer, Samuel
Van Praag, Lore
Elodie, Hut
Caroline, Michellier
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
Schlagwörter: Sciences sociales / Ethnographie / Dynamique et développement des sociétés / Economie de l'environnement et des ressources naturelles / Politiques de développement / International migration / Environmental change / Climate change / Translocal practices / Transnationalism / Morocco / Senegal / Democratic Republic of Congo / Belgium
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : http://hdl.handle.net/2013/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/373608