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Ethnic inequality and forced displacement. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2022
How does ethnic inequality shape victimization in violent conflicts? Our case study of the 2010 conflict in Kyrgyzstan tests whether communities with higher ethnic inequalities in education experienced more intense displacement.
Moritz Hennicke, Tilman Brück
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The urban footprint of rural forced displacement  [PDF]

Computational Urban Science
The rapid growth of marginal settlements in the Global South, largely fueled by the resettlement of millions of internally displaced people (IDPs), underscores the urgent need for tailored housing solutions for these vulnerable populations.
Edwar A. Calderon, Jorge E. Patino, Juan C. Duque, Michael Keith   +3 more
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Effects of forced displacement on health [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society, 2015
This paper analyzes health consequences of forced civilian displacement that occurred during the war in Croatia 1991-1995 which accompanied the demise of Yugoslavia.
Zilic, Ivan
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Highlighting the need for more holistic, participatory design of assistive technologies in displacement settings [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
Forced displacement exacerbates existing disabilities and can lead to the development of functional impairments, especially for women, children, and aging populations. Estimates indicate 15 to 33% of displaced individuals live with disabilities, but data
Helen Lindsay, Rashmina J. Sayeeda, Rashmina J. Sayeeda, Yanina Nahum, Yanina Nahum, Yanina Nahum, Rana Hussein, Rana Hussein, Carrie Preston, Carrie Preston, Carrie Preston, Muhammad H. Zaman, Muhammad H. Zaman   +12 more
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Resentment and forgiveness with victims of forced displacement in three cities of colombia [PDF]

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction The armed conflict in Colombia manifests and lasts as barbarism in the contemporary world (Zuleta, 2006). Against this background, it is possible to identify among the victims the prevalence of pathologies associated with traumatic events ...
E.P. Ruiz Gonzalez, M.J. Arcos Guzman, M.N. Muñoz Argel, A. Uribe Urzola, A.M. Romero Otalvaro   +4 more
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Elderly and forced displacement in Colombia. [PDF]

Colomb Med (Cali), 2019
Objective: To describe the experiences of older adults around forced displacement due to the Colombian armed conflict. Methods: Interpretive-comprehensive study, with a hermeneutical approach; several types of sampling were carried out. The participants were 12 people aged over 60 years, who reported having being displaced and who participated in the ...
Curcio CL, Vanegas JH, Palacio MC, Corchuelo Ojeda J.   +3 more
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Refugees, Forced Displacement, and War

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
Trude Bennett, Linda Bartlett, Oluwasayo Adewumi Olatunde, Lynn Amowitz   +3 more
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Accelerating and enhancing the generation of socioeconomic data to inform forced displacement policy and response

Data & 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, Harriet Kasidi Mugera   +1 more
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Forced Displacement in International and Islamic Law

Scientific Journal of King Faisal University: Humanities and Management Sciences, 2021
This study focuses on the crime of forced displacement under international and Islamic law, and the penalties imposed by those laws. This study consists of three topics: first, the definition of the crime of forced displacement, and its effects on the ...
Gassem Musaed Alfaleh
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Defining and measuring displacement: is relocation from restructured neighbourhoods always unwelcome and disruptive? [PDF]

, 2013
Current regeneration policy has been described as ‘state-led gentrification’, with comparisons made with the ‘social disruption’ caused by slum clearance of the 1950s and 1960s.
Ade Kearns, Atkinson R., Clampet-Lundquist S., Communities and Local Government, Elorza J., English J., Fried M., Gans H. J., Gans H. J., GCC, GHA, GHA, GHA, GHA, GHA, GHA, GHA, GHA, Gibson M. S., GoWell, GoWell, Grier G., Hill C., Jennings H., La Grange A., Lang R. E., Lau W. C., Lazarus R., LeGates R., Marcuse P., Paris C., Phil Mason, Popkin S. J., Scottish Government, Thomas A. D., UNHCR, United Nations, Wang Y. P., Yeung Y. M., Young M.   +39 more
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