Migration futures in Asia and Africa: economic opportunities and distributional effects – the case of Pakistan
Publisher:
PRISE (Pathways to resilience in semi-arid economies)
Type of Publication:
Theme:
Status:
Free
Language of Publication:
English
Year of Publication:
2017
This study assesses the role that planned rural-to-urban migration can play in enhancing livelihood resilience and introducing new economic opportunities for economies and communities in semi-arid regions of Pakistan, taking into consideration external stressors including climate change. The report builds a case for understanding how planned internal migration can be an adaptation strategy to climate change impacts.
