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Can climate change increase and hamper international migration at the same time? Yes, according to a new study from Germany. While climate change generally increases migration, this effect is greatly reduced as climate change also weakens economic growth, thereby limiting people's means to migrate in countries of the Global South.
Can climate change increase and hamper international migration at the same time? Yes, according to a new study from Germany. While climate change generally increases migration, this effect is greatly reduced as climate change also weakens economic growth, thereby limiting people's means to migrate in countries of the Global South.
Climate change increases migration worldwide
Climate change increases migration worldwide. Over the past 30 years, however, this effect has been considerably reduced as climate change weakens economic growth in the countries of the Global South.
The runaway collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet - which would trigger catastrophic sea level rise - is not "inevitable", scientists say.