Population density and spatial patterns of informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

H Ren, W Guo, Z Zhang, LM Kisovi, P Das - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The widespread informal settlements in Nairobi have interested many researchers and
urban policymakers. Reasonable planning of urban density is the key to sustainable …

Are migration and settlement environment-driven? Environment-related residential preferences of migrants in China

R Liu, R Greene, Y Yu, H Lv - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper evaluates the relative weight of local contextual factors (including environment-
related factors, labor market, social services, housing market, and migratory patterns) in …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the relationships between the family structures and destinations of married migrants with children in China

Y Wu, R Coulter, A Dennett - Applied Geography, 2023 - Elsevier
As China transforms and experiences massive rural-to-urban migration, the destination
decisions and family structures of internal migrants have become increasingly diverse. This …

Influence of migrants' health status on their perceived acceptance in receiving cities: Moderating role of hukou thresholds and environmental amenities

Z Zhao, H Gu, P Lei, F Wen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
The perceived acceptance of migrants in receiving cities is inextricably tied to their health
status. However, existing research on migrant health focuses on individual self …

Detecting spatial heterogeneity in the determinants of intercity migration in China

S Li, H Gu, J Shen - Population, Space and Place, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Spatial variations exist in migration patterns and the processes causing the observed
patterns. Yet, far less attention has been given to the latter. Even if a few studies have …

Exploring the climate temperature effects on settlement intentions of older migrants: evidence from China

H Wang, X Gao, Z Xu, Y Li, X Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Permanent migration across provinces in China has become an important strategy for
Chinese older people to respond to a temperature-unfriendly place of residence in late life …

Environmental health, economy, and amenities interactively drive migration patterns among China's older people

H Wang, X Gao, G Liu, F Wang… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The increasing number of older adult migrants is rapidly changing regional demographic
and social structures in China. There is an urgent need to understand the spatial patterns …

Trajectories of Environmental Migrants: Understanding Migration Destinations of the Coastal Population in Kerala, India

A Jennath, S Paul - Human Ecology, 2024 - Springer
While there is a growing focus on 'who are environmental migrants,'the questions 'where do
they go?'and 'why there?'have often been overlooked. We address this gap with data …

Geographic inequalities of respiratory health services utilization during childhood in Edmonton and Calgary, Canada: A tale of two cities

J Serrano-Lomelin, CC Nielsen, A Hicks… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Young children are susceptible to respiratory diseases. Inequalities exist across
socioeconomic groups for paediatric respiratory health services utilization in Alberta …

The role of spatial inequalities on youth migration decisions: Empirical evidence from Nigeria

M Amare, KA Abay, J Chamberlin - The Journal of Development …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We combine nationally representative data from Nigeria with spatiotemporal data from
remote sensing and other sources to study how young migrants respond to observable …