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Agroforestry for refugee camps [PDF]
, 2016 Refugee camps may not seem to be the first location that springs to mind when thinking about agroforestry. This article shows that trees planted in and around refugee camps can provide multiple services that help ease the very difficult lives of the ...
Andrew, Adam-Bradford
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Missio Politica Pro-Refugee Camps: The Case Of South Africa [PDF]
E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2023 Dissimilar to several countries of the world including some African countries such as both Namibia and Botswana, South Africa continues to be without refugee camps nor camp policy.
Jonas Sello Thinane
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Background Tuberculosis (TB) causes significant morbidity and mortality in refugee populations. Although Ethiopia is the third largest refugee-hosting country in Africa, there is limited published data on the prevalence and associated factors of TB in ...
Abyot Meaza +9 more
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Formal Exclusion/Informal Inclusion: Towards a Critical Political Economy of Long-Term Refugee Camps
İstanbul Antropoloji Dergisi, 2022 This essay traces conceptual shifts in ethnographic analyses of long-term refugee camps. Earlier studies analyzing long-term refugee camps formally established as “temporary” responses to conflict drew on Foucault’s theorization of the exercise of power ...
Nadia Latif
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Indexing climatic and environmental exposure of refugee camps with a case study in East Africa
Scientific Reports, 2023 This study presents a novel approach to systematically measure climatic and environmental exposure in refugee camps using remote sensing and geospatial data. Using a case study of seventeen refugee camps across five countries in East Africa, we develop a
Michael Owen +2 more
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Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon: Is the Camp a Space of Exception?
Mashriq & Mahjar, 2021 This article engages the Agamben-Agier perspective on refugee camps, which has become dominant in the last few years but has received little critical analysis. Both Giorgio Agamben and Michel Agier at times define the refugee camp in relation to broader
Leonardo Schiocchet
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Housing Conditions in Palestinian Refugee Camps, Jordan [PDF]
, 2014 This paper evaluates the quality of housing in a Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan. More than two million registered refugees live in Jordan, most of whom living in thirteen refugee camps established in the late 1960s following the Arab-Israeli conflict
Meaton, Julia +2 more
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Refugee Self-Management and the Question of Governance
Refuge, 1997 The author considers the organization of refugee camps as "communities" or "institutions" and takes the position that refugee camps are too institutional in character to establish or maintain traditional community-based supports.
Jennifer Hyndman
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Tents pre-treated with insecticide for malaria control in refugee camps: an entomological evaluation. [PDF]
, 2004 BACKGROUND: A refugee shelter that is treated with insecticide during manufacture would be useful for malaria control at the acute stage of an emergency, when logistic problems, poor co-ordination and insecurity limit the options for malaria control ...
Ahmad Mushtaq +17 more
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Confined, Controlled, and Violated: The Rohingya Women in Bangladesh Refugee Camps [PDF]
, 2022 Encampment of the Rohingyas in the camps in Bangladesh has reinforced the continuum of male dominance and violence carried out on women’s bodies. This article employs Judith Butler’s concepts of precarious life and frames of recognition to analyse three ...
Ena Tripura
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