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Climate migrant remittances could help adaptation - experts

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“Changes in the climate do have an impact in the decision to migrate, but it’s not clear how big that is,” said Elizabeth Deheza, who recently carried out a study on the subject in Mexico as part of her work for the climate change and security programme at the UK Royal United Services Institute, reports Alertnet. With carbon emissions on the rise, it is difficult to predict the potential extent of climate impacts, such as rising sea levels, prolonged droughts and worsening floods.

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