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Accelerating and enhancing the generation of socioeconomic data to inform forced displacement policy and response

open access: yesData & Policy, 2023
There are now an estimated 114 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, some 88% of whom are in low- and middle-income countries. For governments and international organizations to design effective policies and responses, they require comparable and ...
Patrick Michael Brock   +1 more
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Displacement in communication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Displacement, the ability to refer to things that are spatially and temporally remote, is one of the important features of human language. In order to clarify what is truly unique to human language, we consider displacement in the context of ...
TAKASHI HASHIMOTO   +3 more
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Exploring interactions between socioeconomic context and natural hazards on human population displacement

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
Climate change is leading to more extreme weather hazards, forcing human populations to be displaced. We employ explainable machine learning techniques to model and understand internal displacement flows and patterns from observational data alone.
Michele Ronco   +8 more
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Disaster displacement: Indonesia country briefing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Indonesia is heavily affected by disaster displacement, with 6.5 million displacements recorded during 2012–2021. Rapid population growth and urbanization have concentrated millions of people in highly exposed areas, and some communities are more ...
Sylvain Ponserre   +5 more
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Assessing the Environmental Suitability for Transhumance in Support of Conflict Prevention in the Sahel

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Increasing conflicts between farmers and pastoralists continue to be a major challenge in the Sahel. Political and social factors are in tandem important underlying determinants for conflicts in the region, which are amplified by the variability and ...
Maximilian Schwarz   +6 more
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Housing, Land and Property in Conflict and Displacement Settings

open access: yesDeusto Journal of Human Rights, 2017
La vivienda y el suelo son las primeras cosas que las personas desplazadas pierden cuando son obligadas a abandonar sus lugares de origen. Una vez recuperada la paz y asentada la seguridad en el país las PDI, a menudo, tienen dificultades para recuperar ...
Barbara McCallin
doaj   +1 more source

Displacement and health [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 2004
The health needs of displaced populations vary widely. The question as to the demands displaced populations place on health care resources and health care providers in their destination countries or regions remains the subject of great debate and contention.
Thomas, S L, Thomas, S D
openaire   +3 more sources

Method for Identifying Type of Eddy-Current Displacement Sensor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Eddy-current (EC) displacement sensors are used in a device for measuring the shaft vibration of turbines. An EC displacement sensor is composed of a sensor probe and an impedance/output voltage (Z/V) converter. In a power plant in the U. S., the type of
Enoki, Shigemi   +6 more
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We're Still Here

open access: yes, 2023
The documentary film We're Still Here tells the story of small business owners and communities fighting commercial gentrification in Miami’s Little Santo Domingo, Chicago’s Puerto Rico Town, and the Los Angeles neighborhoods of Boyle Heights and East LA.
Small Business Anti-Displacement Network
core   +1 more source

Internet-based IDP network [PDF]

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2006
“Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world. Indeed, they are the only ones who ever can.” (Margaret Mead)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
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