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Selected publications

Article

Banerjee, Soumyadeep, Black, Richard, Mishra, Arabinda and Kniveton, Dominic (2019) Assessing vulnerability of remittance‐recipient and nonrecipient households in rural communities affected by extreme weather events: case studies from South‐West China and North‐East India. Population, Space and Place, 25 (2). pp. 1-15. ISSN 1544-8444

Martin, Maxmillan, Kang, Yi hyun, Billah, Motasim, Siddiqui, Tasneem, Black, Richard and Kniveton, Dominic (2017) Climate-influenced migration in Bangladesh: the need for a policy realignment. Development Policy Review, 35 (S2). O357-O379. ISSN 0950-6764

Martin, Maxmillan, Billah, Motasim, Siddiqui, Tasneem, Abrar, Chowdhury, Black, Richard and Kniveton, Dominic (2014) Climate-related migration in rural Bangladesh: a behavioural model. Population and Environment, 36 (1). pp. 85-110. ISSN 0199-0039

De Caux, Robert, Smith, Christopher, Kniveton, Dominic, Black, Richard and Philippides, Andrew (2014) Dynamic, small-world social network generation through local agent interactions. Complexity, 19 (6). pp. 44-53. ISSN 1076-2787

Kniveton, Dominic R, Smith, Christopher D and Black, Richard (2012) Emerging migration flows in a changing climate in dryland Africa. Nature Climate Change, 2 (6). pp. 444-447. ISSN 1758-678X

Black, Richard, Bennett, Stephen R G, Thomas, Sandy M and Beddington, John R (2011) Climate change: migration as adaptation. Nature, 478. pp. 477-479.

Black, Richard, Adger, W Neil, Arnell, Nigel W, Dercon, Stefan, Geddes, Andrew and Thomas, David (2011) The effect of migration on global environmental change. Global Environmental Change, 21 (1). S1-S2.

Wright, Katie and Black, Richard (2011) International migration and the downturn: assessing the impacts of the global financial downturn on migration, poverty and human well-being. Journal of International Development, 23 (4). pp. 555-64.

Wright, Katie and Black, Richard (2011) Poverty, migration and human well-being: towards a post-crisis research and policy agenda. Journal of International Development, 23 (4). pp. 548-54.

Black, Richard, Kniveton, Dom and Schmidt-Verkerk, Kerstin (2011) Migration and climate change: towards an integrated assessment of sensitivity. Environment and Planning A, 43 (2). pp. 431-450. ISSN 0308-518X

Black, Richard and Skeldon, Ronald (2009) Strengthening data and research tools on migration and development. International Migration, 47 (5). pp. 3-22. ISSN 0020-7985

Black, Richard and Castaldo, Adriana (2009) Return migration and entrepreneurship in Ghana and Cote d'lvoire: the role of capital transfers. Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 100 (1). pp. 44-58. ISSN 0040-747X

Markova, Eugenia and Black, Richard (2008) The experiences of 'new' East European immigrants in the UK labour market. Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 16 (1). pp. 19-31. ISSN 1759-8273

Black, Richard (2007) Should governments encourage migration? Kasarinlan: Philippines Journal of Third World Studies, 22 (1). pp. 173-178. ISSN 2012-080X

Black, Richard and Gent, Saskia (2006) Sustainable return in post-conflict contexts. International Migration, 44 (3). pp. 15-38. ISSN 0020-7985

Black, Richard, Collyer, Michael, Skeldon, Ronald and Waddington, Clare (2006) Routes to illegal residence: a case study of immigration detainees in the United Kingdom. Geoforum, 37 (4). pp. 552-564. ISSN 0016-7185

Black, Richard and Watson, Elizabeth (2006) Local community, legitimacy and culture authenticity in post-conflict natural resource management: Ethiopia and Mozambique. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 24 (2). pp. 263-282. ISSN 0263-7758

Black, Richard and King, Russell (2004) Editorial Introduction: Migration, Return and Development in West Africa. Population, Space and Place, 10 (2). pp. 75-83. ISSN 1544-8444

Schafer, Jessica and Black, Richard (2003) Conflict, Peace, and the History of Natural Resource Management in Sussundenga District, Mozambique. African Studies Review, 46 (3). pp. 55-81. ISSN 0002-0206

Black, Richard (2003) Ethical codes in humanitarian emergencies: from practice to research. Disasters, 27 (2). pp. 95-108. ISSN 0361-3666

Black, Richard (2003) Breaking the convention: researching the 'illegal' migration of refugees to Europe. Antipode, 35 (1). pp. 34-54. ISSN 0066-4812

Black, Richard (2003) Forced migration and sustainable development: post-conflict opportunities in Ethiopia and Mozambique. Praxis: The Fletcher Journal of Human Security, 18. pp. 31-41. ISSN 1041-9802

Black, Richard (2002) Conceptions of ‘home’ and the political geography of refugee repatriation: between assumption and contested reality in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Applied Geography, 22 (2). pp. 123-138. ISSN 0143-6228

Al-Ali, Nadje, Black, Richard and Koser, Khalid (2001) Refugees and transnationalism: the experience of Bosnians and Eritreans in Europe. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 27 (4). pp. 615-34. ISSN 1369-183X

Black, Richard (2001) Return and reconstruction: missing link or mistaken priority in post-Dayton Bosnia and Herzegovina? SAIS Review, 21 (2). pp. 177-199. ISSN 0036-0775

Al-Ali, Nadje, Black, Richard and Koser, Khalid (2001) The limits to 'transnationalism': Bosnian and Eritrean refugees in Europe as emerging transnational communities. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 24 (4). pp. 578-600. ISSN 0141-9870

Black, Richard (2001) Fifty years of refugee studies: from theory to policy. International Migration Review, 35 (1). pp. 55-78. ISSN 0197-9183

Koser, Khalid and Black, Richard (1999) Limits to harmonization: The temporary protection of refugees in the European Union. International Migration, 37 (3). pp. 521-544. ISSN 00207985

Black, Richard and Sessay, Mohamed (1997) Forced migration land-use change and political economy in the forest region of Guinea. African Affairs, 96 (385). pp. 587-605. ISSN 00019909

Black, Richard (1996) Immigration and social justice: towards a progressive European immigration policy? Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 21 (1). pp. 64-75. ISSN 0020-2754

Book

King, Russell, Black, Richard, Collyer, Michael, Fielding, Anthony and Skeldon, Ronald (2010) The atlas of human migration: global patterns of people on the move. Earthscan, London. ISBN 9781849711500

Markova, Eugenia and Black, Richard (2007) East European immigration and community cohesion. Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York, pp. 1-80. ISBN 9781859355817

Black, Richard (1998) Refugees, environment and development. Longman development studies . Longman, 229pp. ISBN 9780582315648

Book Section

Black, Richard and Oeppen, Ceri (2014) Refugees. In: Desai, Vandana and Potter, Robert B (eds.) The companion to development studies (third edition). Routledge, London and New York, pp. 503-506. ISBN 9780415826655

Banerjee, Soumyadeep, Black, Richard, Kniveton, Dominic and Kollmair, Michael (2014) The changing hindu kush himalayas: Environmental change and migration. In: Piguet, Etienne and Laczko, Frank (eds.) People on the Move in a Changing Climate. Springer Netherlands, pp. 205-227. ISBN 978-94-007-6984-7

Black, Richard (2006) Moving backwards? Migration in sub-Saharan Africa. In: Marshall, Barbara (ed.) The politics of migration: a survey. Routledge, pp. 112-129. ISBN 9781857433654

Black, Richard (2006) Return of refugees: retrospect and prospect. In: Dumper, Michael (ed.) Palestinian refugee repatriation: global perspectives. Routledge studies in Middle Eastern politics . Routledge, pp. 23-40. ISBN 9780415384971

Black, Richard and Tiemoko, Richmond (2004) Migration, Retour et Impact en Afrique de l'Ouest. In: Damon, Jacqueline and Igue, John O (eds.) L'Afrique de l'Ouest dans la competition mondiale: Quels atouts possibles? Karthala/Club du Sahel. ISBN 284586471X

White, Howard and Black, Richard (2004) Millennium development goals: a drop in the ocean? In: Black, Richard and White, Howard (eds.) Targeting Development: Critical Perspectives on the Millennium Development Goals. Routledge, pp. 1-24. ISBN 0415394651

Edited Book

Black, Richard, Engbersen, Godfried, Okolski, Marek and Pantiru, Cristina, eds. (2010) A Continent Moving West? EU Enlargement and Labour Migration from Central and Eastern Europe. Amsterdam University Press.

Unset (2006) Targeting development: critical perspectives on the Millennium Development Goals. Routledge studies in development economics . Routledge. ISBN 9780415394659

Edited Special Journal Issue

Black, Richard and King, Russell, eds. (2004) Special Issue: Transnational migration, return and development in West Africa. Population, Space and Place, 10 (2). ISSN 1544-8444

Reports and working papers

Kniveton, Dominic, Schmidt-Verkerk, Kerstin, Smith, Christopher and Black, Richard (2008) Climate Change and Migration: Improving Methodologies to Estimate Flows. Unset. International Organization for Migration, Geneva.

Black, Richard, Kniveton, Dominic, Skeldon, Ronald, Coppard, David, Murata, Akira and Schmidt-Verkerk, Kerstin (2008) Demographics and climate change: future trends and their policy implications for migration. Working Paper. Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex.

Black, Richard, Jones, Larissa, Pantiru, Maria Cristina, Sabates-Wheeler, Rachel, Skeldon, Ronald and Vathi, Zana (2007) Understanding migration as a driver of poverty reduction in Europe and Central Asia. Working Paper. University of Sussex, Brighton.

Black, Richard, King, Russell and Tiemoko, Richmond (2003) Migration, return and small enterprise development in Ghana: a route out of poverty? Working Paper. Sussex Centre for Migration Research, Brighton.

Black, Richard, Fielding, Tony, King, Russell, Skeldon, Ronald and Tiemoko, Richmond (2003) Longitudinal studies: an insight into current studies and the social and economic outcomes for migrants. Working Paper. Sussex Centre for Migration Research, Brighton.

Black, Richard (2001) Environmental refugees: myth or reality? Working Paper. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.