Migration and Environmental Change in Morocco : In Search for Linkages Between Migration Aspirations and (Perceived) Environmental Changes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Praag, Lore.
Other Authors: Ou-Salah, Loubna., Hut, Elodie., Zickgraf, Caroline.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:IMISCOE Research Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • 1.1 Environmental Migration
  • 1.2 The Moroccan Context
  • 1.3 The Bookś Objectives
  • 1.4 How this Book Is Structured
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Applying Insights of Theories of Migration to the Study of Environmental Migration Aspirations
  • 2.1 Theories on Migration Applied to Environmental Migration
  • 2.2 The Study of Environmental Migration
  • 2.3 The Focus on Migration Aspirations Due to Environmental Change
  • 2.4 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Environmental Change and Migration in Morocco: What Has Been Done So Far?
  • 3.1 Moroccoś Migration History
  • 3.1.1 The Start of Migration from Morocco to Europe
  • 3.1.2 The Vision and Strategic Use of Migration by the Moroccan Government
  • 3.1.3 Specific Migration History from Morocco to Belgium
  • 3.2 Environmental Changes in Morocco
  • 3.2.1 Current and Future Climate and Environmental Changes
  • 3.2.2 Moroccan Adaptation Strategies to Deal with Climate Change
  • 3.2.3 Individual and Household Adaptation Strategies to Deal with Climate Change
  • 3.2.4 Environmental Migration and Displacement in Morocco
  • 3.3 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Research Context and Methods
  • 4.1 The MIGRADAPT Project
  • 4.2 Research Context in Morocco
  • 4.2.1 Tangier, the Gateway to Europe
  • 4.2.2 Tinghir, in the Foothills of the Atlas Mountains
  • 4.3 Research Context in Belgium
  • 4.4 Research Methods in Morocco
  • 4.4.1 Data Collection and Analysis
  • 4.4.2 Research Difficulties and Researcher Positionality in the Moroccan Fieldwork
  • 4.5 Research Methods in Belgium
  • 4.5.1 Data Collection and Material
  • 4.5.2 Research Difficulties and Researcher Positionality in Belgium
  • 4.6 Conclusions
  • References.
  • Chapter 5: Perceptions and Explanations of Environmental Change in Morocco
  • 5.1 Perceived Environmental Changes
  • 5.2 The Moroccan Context
  • 5.3 Results
  • 5.3.1 Perceived Environmental Changes in Tangier and Tinghir
  • 5.3.1.1 Interregional differences.
  • 5.3.1.2 Intraregional Differences
  • 5.3.2 Explaining Environmental Changes
  • 5.4 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 6: How Environmental Change Relates to the Development of Adaptation Strategies and Migration Aspirations
  • 6.1 Perceptions of Environmental Risks
  • 6.2 Linking Environmental Changes and Risks with Migration
  • 6.3 Results
  • 6.3.1 Perceived Environmental Risks and the Development of Adaptation Strategies
  • 6.3.2 The Link with Migration?
  • 6.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 7: The Nexus Between Environmental Changes, Culture of Migration, and Migration Aspirations
  • 7.1 Migration Aspirations and Vulnerability to Environmental Change
  • 7.2 Cultures of Migration
  • 7.3 Results
  • 7.3.1 The Development of Distinct Cultures of Migration
  • 7.3.1.1 Regional Differences: Tangier
  • 7.3.1.2 Regional Differences: Tinghir
  • 7.3.2 Transnational Social Capital Reduces the Need for (Environmental) Migration
  • 7.3.3 Increased Vulnerability to Environmental Change, without any Migration Opportunities
  • 7.4 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Connecting Environmental Changes, Migration Causality, and Transnational Practices. Insights from the Moroccan Dias...
  • 8.1 Emergence of the Migration-as-Adaptation Discourse
  • 8.1.1 Results
  • 8.1.1.1 Perceptions of Environmental Changes in Morocco
  • 8.1.1.2 Environmental Changes and the Migration Decision
  • 8.1.1.3 Transnational Practices and Environmental Resilience
  • 8.2 Conclusions
  • References.
  • Chapter 9: How Environmental Changes Result in Migration Aspirations and Other Adaptation Strategies of Moroccan Inhabitants a...
  • 9.1 Useful Insights for Policymakers
  • 9.2 Future Research Recommendations
  • 9.3 Conclusions
  • References
  • Correction to: Migration and Environmental Change in Morocco
  • Correction to: L. Van Praag et al., Migration and Environmental Change in Morocco, IMISCOE Research Series, https://doi.org/10.