"While public discourses often focus on international migration, scientific evidence shows that when climatic factors drive #migration, it often results in short-distance moves within national borders.
"Many #climate-induced migrants move to urban areas, contributing to the accelerated #urbanization trends observed in numerous countries.
Our work underscores the need for policies that address both the drivers of migration and the consequences for destination regions."
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Climate change impacts internal migration worldwide, census data analysis reveals
The influence of climate change on migration, both current and future, has garnered significant attention from the public and policymakers over the past decade.Ansa Heyl (Phys.org)
