A Resilience Approach to Assess Climate Augmented Migration in Indian Farming Systems: A Case Study from Andhra Pradesh

Upasna Sharma, Abhilasha Singh | May 2026 

This report explores the relationship between climate change, agricultural systems, and migration in Andhra Pradesh using a resilience-based framework. Focusing on rainfed farming systems, it assesses how household vulnerabilities and adaptive capacities shape migration decisions. Comparing natural and conventional farming systems, the study reveals migration as a complex, context-driven coping strategy influenced by socio-economic, environmental, and institutional factors, with implications for climate-resilient agricultural policy.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.24943/RAACA04.2026