Volume 41 - Article 18 | Pages 491–544
Migration influenced by environmental change in Africa: A systematic review of empirical evidence
By Marion Borderon, Patrick Sakdapolrak, Raya Muttarak, Endale Kebede, Raffaella Pagogna, Eva Sporer
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