Migration and Environmental Change in the West African Sahel: Why Capabilities and Aspirations Matter

ISBN-13: 9780367249526 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 148 str.

Victoria Van Der Land

Opis

Based on qualitative and quantitative data from study areas in Mali and Senegal, this book examines the relationship between population dynamics, livelihoods and environment in the Sahel region, focussing specifically on motives for migration.

O autorze

Victoria van der Land is a sociologist with a research focus on climate change and migration. She has extensive work and field experience in West African countries, such as Benin, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Mali and Senegal. Currently, she works as a DAAD lecturer at the University of Bamako, Mali.