Forced migration
- Protection challenges faced by women and girl refugees
- United Nations [UN] High Commission for Refugees, 2008
- Today, women and girls everywhere still face greater obstacles claiming and enjoying their rights than do men and boys. Displacement generally exacerbates these inequalities, as does a tendency to focus on human rights abuse...
- Can Iraqi women refugees be helped?
- S. Chynoweth; M. McKenna / Women's Refugee Commission, 2008
- This paper presents the problems facing Iraqi refugees in Jordan, highlighting the plight of women and children. The authors discuss their first hand picture of difficulties faced by displaced, abandoned, Iraqis. The focus of the docu...
- What are the implications of the dynamic between migration and climate change?
- M. Laczko / International Organization for Migration, 2008
- This paper analyses the relationship that coexists between migration and climate change. It looks at the nature of forced migration and discusses development implications, and policy appropriate responses. It argues that on...
- Urgent assistance for Iraqi refugees
- International Rescue Committee / International Rescue Committee, 2008
- Based on interviews with senior officials from the United Nations and the governments of Iraq, the United States, Jordan and Syria, this paper reports on the situation with regards to assistance for refugees, diplomatic engagement and...
- What cost dams? Human security and forced displacement
- G. Caspary / Centre of International Studies and Research, 2007
- This paper discusses how development induced displacement can impact human security – specifically in relation to the building of dams. It analyses current efforts being made by financial institutions to put in place appropriate...
- How can international policy respond to climate-induced displacement?
- E. Piguet / Evaluation and Policy Analysis Unit, UNHCR, 2008
- Despite growing concern of the international community about the consequences of migration resulting from environmental deterioration, research on environment and migration remains limited. This paper sets out to understand the reason...
- What are the needs of displaced Iraqi’s in Jordan and Lebanon?
- G. Schinina (ed); E. Bartoloni (ed); R. Nuri (ed) / International Organization for Migration, 2008
- This document presents an assessment of psychosocial needs of Iraqis displaced in Jordan and Lebanon conducted between November 2007 and January 2008. It aims to investigate the provision of services available to displaced Iraqi&rsquo...
- Linking migration and development policies
- A. Gallina / Federico Caffe Center, Dept. of Social Sciences, Roskilde University, 2007
- This paper examines the linkages between migration and development with a particular focus on the post-tsunami and civil conflict approach in Sri-Lanka. It also reviews migration policies and their integration in national and/or inter...
- Climate change and displacement
- E. Ferris / Brookings Institution, 2007
- This report discusses some of the problems with the current debate on climate change’s impact on displacement. In doing so, it reviews what is known about climate change and considers alternative ways that climate change relates...
- The environmental cost of conflict in Sudan
- United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2007
- Despite a peace agreement with the south and a fast-growing economy, Sudan faces critical environmental issues including land degradation, deforestation and the impacts of climate change, that threaten the Sudanese people’s pros...
- Protection challenges faced by women and girl refugees
- United Nations [UN] High Commission for Refugees, 2008
- Today, women and girls everywhere still face greater obstacles claiming and enjoying their rights than do men and boys. Displacement generally exacerbates these inequalities, as does a tendency to focus on human rights abuse...
- Can Iraqi women refugees be helped?
- S. Chynoweth; M. McKenna / Women's Refugee Commission, 2008
- This paper presents the problems facing Iraqi refugees in Jordan, highlighting the plight of women and children. The authors discuss their first hand picture of difficulties faced by displaced, abandoned, Iraqis. The focus of the docu...
- What are the implications of the dynamic between migration and climate change?
- M. Laczko / International Organization for Migration, 2008
- This paper analyses the relationship that coexists between migration and climate change. It looks at the nature of forced migration and discusses development implications, and policy appropriate responses. It argues that on...
- Urgent assistance for Iraqi refugees
- International Rescue Committee / International Rescue Committee, 2008
- Based on interviews with senior officials from the United Nations and the governments of Iraq, the United States, Jordan and Syria, this paper reports on the situation with regards to assistance for refugees, diplomatic engagement and...
- What cost dams? Human security and forced displacement
- G. Caspary / Centre of International Studies and Research, 2007
- This paper discusses how development induced displacement can impact human security – specifically in relation to the building of dams. It analyses current efforts being made by financial institutions to put in place appropriate...
- How can international policy respond to climate-induced displacement?
- E. Piguet / Evaluation and Policy Analysis Unit, UNHCR, 2008
- Despite growing concern of the international community about the consequences of migration resulting from environmental deterioration, research on environment and migration remains limited. This paper sets out to understand the reason...
- What are the needs of displaced Iraqi’s in Jordan and Lebanon?
- G. Schinina (ed); E. Bartoloni (ed); R. Nuri (ed) / International Organization for Migration, 2008
- This document presents an assessment of psychosocial needs of Iraqis displaced in Jordan and Lebanon conducted between November 2007 and January 2008. It aims to investigate the provision of services available to displaced Iraqi&rsquo...
- Linking migration and development policies
- A. Gallina / Federico Caffe Center, Dept. of Social Sciences, Roskilde University, 2007
- This paper examines the linkages between migration and development with a particular focus on the post-tsunami and civil conflict approach in Sri-Lanka. It also reviews migration policies and their integration in national and/or inter...
- Climate change and displacement
- E. Ferris / Brookings Institution, 2007
- This report discusses some of the problems with the current debate on climate change’s impact on displacement. In doing so, it reviews what is known about climate change and considers alternative ways that climate change relates...
- The environmental cost of conflict in Sudan
- United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2007
- Despite a peace agreement with the south and a fast-growing economy, Sudan faces critical environmental issues including land degradation, deforestation and the impacts of climate change, that threaten the Sudanese people’s pros...
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