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Livelihood resilience in the face of climate change
- T. Tanner, D. Lewis, +13 authors Frank Thomalla
- 2015
The resilience concept requires greater attention to human livelihoods if it is to address the limits to adaptation strategies and the development needs of the planet's poorest and most vulnerable… Expand
Unveiling hidden migration and mobility patterns in climate stressed regions: A longitudinal study of six million anonymous mobile phone users in Bangladesh
- Xin Lu, D. Wrathall, +8 authors L. Bengtsson
- Geography
- 1 May 2016
Climate change is likely to drive migration from environmentally stressed areas. However quantifying short and long-term movements across large areas is challenging due to difficulties in the… Expand
Drug Policy as Conservation Policy: Narco-Deforestation
- K. Mcsweeney, E. Nielsen, +4 authors S. Plumb
- Political Science, Medicine
- Science
- 31 January 2014
Drug trafficking is taking a toll on Central America's biodiverse forests. The watershed 2013 report, The Drug Problem in the Americas (1), highlights a shift toward multilateral support for… Expand
Detecting climate adaptation with mobile network data in Bangladesh: anomalies in communication, mobility and consumption patterns during cyclone Mahasen
- Xin Lu, D. Wrathall, +8 authors L. Bengtsson
- Geography, Medicine
- Climatic Change
- 1 August 2016
Large-scale data from digital infrastructure, like mobile phone networks, provides rich information on the behavior of millions of people in areas affected by climate stress. Using anonymized data on… Expand
Indus basin floods of 2010: souring of a Faustian bargain?
- D. Mustafa, D. Wrathall
- Business
- 2011
The great flood of 2010 in Pakistan was not an accidental, unpredictable and random episode in the hydrologic development of the Indus basin, but rather a by-product of national decisions on water… Expand
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Migration Amidst Social-Ecological Regime Shift: The Search for Stability in Garífuna Villages of Northern Honduras
- D. Wrathall
- Geography
- 26 June 2012
Environmental migration, in its different forms, is an aspiration toward stability domains amidst dynamic system change. This paper assesses critical system relationships that couple human and… Expand
Changing climates, moving people: framing migration, displacement and planned relocation
- K. Warner, T. Afifi, +4 authors D. Wrathall
- Geography
- 21 June 2013
Different policies are required for different types of human mobility related to climatic changes. Hence, it is necessary to distinguish between migration, displacement and planned relocation in… Expand
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Problematising loss and damage
- D. Wrathall, A. Oliver-Smith, Alexander Fekete, Ebru A. Gencer, Marqueza Lepana Reyes, P. Sakdapolrak
- Political Science
- 30 September 2015
In the space of a few short years, the UNFCCC process has given birth to a new policy regime, the Warsaw International Mechanism on Loss and Damage, to prepare for the adverse consequences of climate… Expand
Sea-level rise and human migration
- M. Hauer, Elizabeth Fussell, +5 authors D. Wrathall
- Geography
- Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
- 9 December 2019
Anthropogenic sea-level rise (SLR) is predicted to impact, and, in many cases, displace, a large proportion of the population via inundation and heightened SLR-related hazards. With the global… Expand
Participatory exclusion – Cyclone Sidr and its aftermath
- Md. Nadiruzzaman, D. Wrathall
- Economics
- 1 August 2015
Abstract ‘Nature does not discriminate, but humans do’ – this deliberately echoed sentiment in an area affected by Cyclone Sidr problematizes the practice of resource distribution in post-disaster… Expand