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ArticlePloS one2024

Deciphering climate-induced displacement in Somalia: A remote sensing perspective.

Rahman Momeni, Tuba Bircan, Robert King, Eloy Zafra Santos

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Article in PloS one, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Rahman MomeniGMV, Harwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
Tuba BircanDept. of Sociology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0003-1956-0545
Robert KingGMV, Harwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
Eloy Zafra SantosGMV, Harwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rapid climate changes bear significant consequences on various aspects of our lives, notably by deteriorating living conditions in certain areas to such extent that inhabitants have no choice but flee. Despite recognition of this issue, the dynamics of the relationship between the environmental factors and the human mobility have yet to be thoroughly investigated. This study aims to explore the application of advanced remote sensing analytics for developing detailed climate indicators at a micro (district) level, and to examine the relationship between climate factors and internally displaced persons. After detailing our data sources and the analytics employed for indicator development, we discuss various types of events and their repercussions. Our findings corroborate that slow-onset and rapid-onset climate events differently impact society, and the responses hinge on the urgency precipitated by the detrimental aftermath of the extreme weather event and, most crucially, on people's capabilities. We also underscore the importance of data quality and availability for the socio-economic indicators to enhance future studies, given the intertwined associations between climate change, economic deprivation, and violent conflict.

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Climate ChangeRemote Sensing TechnologyHumansSomalia

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PMID39121057
PMCPMC11315326

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