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Human migration is increasingly understood as a complex household strategy to manage environmental risks, moving beyond simple "push" factors. Sociological research can enhance this field by examining inequality, perceptions, and agency within migration-environment dynamics.

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  • Environmental Sociology
  • Migration Studies
  • Human Geography

Background:

  • Environmental migration research spans multiple disciplines with diverse methodologies.
  • Limited theoretical development hinders a cohesive understanding of migration-environment interactions.
  • Existing research often focuses on linear environmental 'push' theories.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review key findings in environmental migration research.
  • To identify future directions for sociological inquiry in this field.
  • To move beyond simplistic push-pull models towards contextualized understanding.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of interdisciplinary research on migration and environment.
  • Analysis of theoretical frameworks, including the New Economics of Labor Migration (NELM).
  • Synthesis of findings on household strategies, risk diversification, and adaptation.

Main Results:

  • Migration is increasingly viewed as a household strategy for risk diversification (NELM).
  • Environmental migration is influenced by micro-, meso-, and macro-level contexts, including household composition, social networks, and socio-economic factors.
  • Migration is recognized as a long-standing form of environmental adaptation, but not the only one.

Conclusions:

  • Sociological research can enrich migration-environment studies by focusing on inequality, perceptions, and the interplay of agency and structure.
  • Future research should integrate diverse contextual factors into migration models.
  • Understanding migration as a multifaceted adaptation strategy is crucial.