A complex social-ecological disaster: Environmentally induced forced migration

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Figure 1. Living Planet Index.⁸ © World Wildlife Federation. Reproduced by permission of World Wildlife Federation. Permission to reuse must be obtained from the rightsholder.

Figures 2 and 3. Diagram of a social-ecological system (Fig 2). Conceptual framework linking human adaptability, vulnerability, resilience, and transformability (Fig. 3).³⁸ © The National Academy of Sciences. Reproduced by permission of The National Academy of Sciences. Permission to reuse must be obtained from the rightsholder.

Figure 4. Schematic Description of Development Pathways in Drylands.¹³ © the United Nations. Reproduced by permission of the United Nations. Permission to reuse must be obtained from the rightsholder.

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