Climate Migration Projections for Armenia

Original Language
English
ISBN (PDF)
978-92-9268-976-6
Number of Pages
54
Reference Number
PUB2024/068/EL
Year of Publication
2025

Climate Migration Projections for Armenia

This report provides detailed internal climate migration projections results for Armenia, presenting information on plausible future scenarios. The aims are to understand the influence of current drivers, factors and trends influencing migration, and to reflect on future drivers of climate-induced migration, to contribute to improving evidence and raising awareness of migration, environment and climate change nexus among national stakeholders in Armenia.

The report is organized as follows. It first introduces, briefly, the Groundswell reports and their methodology, followed by a summary of key findings for Armenia. After this, it provides an overview of the country's context in terms of economic and development trends, population and migration dynamics, and climate trends. This is followed by the presentation of the projected internal climate migration trends, including their spatial patterns, and finally the conclusion. 

  • List of figures, tables and maps
  • Glossary
  • Introduction
    • The Groundswell reports
    • Key findings
  • Country context
    • Economic and development context
    • Population dynamics
    • Migration dynamics
  • Climate trends
    • Inter-Sectoral Impact Model Intercomparison Project water and crop model results for Armenia
  • Projected climate migration trends
    • Projected spatial patterns of climate migration
    • Trends in livelihood zones
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography