Natural resources, human mobility and sustainability: a review and research gap analysis (2022)

Natural resources, human mobility and sustainability: a review and research gap analysis (2022)

Pressures on natural resources, such as from environmental change, have influenced the global human mobility landscape. This peer-reviewed article evaluates the scientific evidence on the interlinkages between natural resources, human migration and sustainability. Drawing on a review of the existing literature in combination with the authors’ research experience, the article considers a range of conceptual perspectives and empirical studies covered in the literature since the turn of the millennium.

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