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SUBMITTER: Veronis L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4223532 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Veronis Luisa L McLeman Robert R
Population and environment 20140101 2
There is limited empirical evidence of how environmental conditions in the Global South may influence long-distance international migration to the Global North. This research note reports findings from seven focus groups held in Ottawa-Gatineau, Canada, with recent migrants from the Horn of Africa and francophone sub-Saharan Africa, where the role of environment in migration decision-making was discussed. Participants stated that those most affected by environmental challenges in their home coun ...[more]