The state-of-the-art on drought displacement modelling
José María Tárraga Habas (UVEG), Eva Sevillano Marco (UVEG)
Maria Teresa Miranda (IDMC)
This report aims to provide a support tool for the humanitarian and development community to guide their understanding of existing data-driven methodologies in forecasting or comprehending the risk of future drought displacement episodes. A literature review of 42 academic articles and open access documentation about models used in the humanitarian sector was conducted to synthesize the state-of-the-art of drought displacement modelling. The report highlights suggestions for improving current modelling methodologies.
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