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CHAIN will deepen knowledge about climate induced migration

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Antananarivo, Madagascar, January 2022. A family take their belongings after their home was flooded after a week long of heavy rain. Extreme weather events linked to human-caused climate change, are putting lives at danger. Photo: Alexander Joe, AP.

Date • 13 Dec 2023

Scholars agree that climate hazards are crucially linked to human migration. The research project CHAIN (Climate Hazards and Migration in Madagascar) investigates the complex relationships between climate change and migration in Madagascar. The results will help governments develop climate resilience strategies, in Madagascar and other countries with similar challenges.

 

 

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