Climate-related migration and displacement outcomes display high variability in terms of migrant success, often reflecting pre-existing socioeconomic conditions and household wealth . The decision to migrate or remain in place when confronted by climatic hazards is strongly influenced by the range and accessibility of alternative, in situ  adaptation options that may be less costly or disruptive . Migration decisions  are typically made at the individual or household level and are influenced by a household's perceptions of risk, social networks, wealth, age structure, health and livelihood choices . Households with greater financial resources and higher levels of educational attainment have greater capacity to adapt in situ (Cattaneo and Massetti, 2019;
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Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
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