Internal migration
- Challenging how donors evaluate development success
- S. Patel; S. Bartlett / Development in Practice, 2009
- This article challenges the terms on which donor agencies evaluate development success, drawing on a particular case to make its point. It describes the resettlement of 60,000 people squatting along the railway tracks in Mumbai, a pro...
- Protection problems for displaced children
- L. Perez / Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2008
- Internally displaced children in Central African Republic (CAR) face severe protection problems from ongoing insecurity and violence. Many have been recruited into the armed forces, kidnapped, and abducted to work as porters of stolen...
- Evaluating circular migration
- K. Newland; D.R. Agunias; A. Terrazas / Migration Policy Institute, 2008
- Circular migration is a continuing, long-term and fluid pattern of international mobility of people among countries that occupy what is now increasingly recognised as a single economic space. At its best, circular migration increases ...
- Return migration and development
- J. P. Cassarino / European University Institute, Italy, 2008
- A successful migratory experience abroad increases a migrant’s chances of reintegration in their country of origin. This short document outlines a framework approach and formulates recommendations in order to take into greater a...
- The impact of demographic and climate change on migration patterns in developing countries
- R. Black; D. Kniveton; R. Skeldon / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2008
- This working paper seeks to explore the potential impact of future demographic and climate change on migration patterns in developing countries, in order to identify policy implications for international development and evidence gaps ...
- Realistic planning for future urban growth calls for explicit consideration of the needs of the poor
- United Nations Population Fund, 2008
- In 2008, for the first time in history, more than half the world's population, 3.3 billion people, will be living in urban areas. By 2030, this is expected to swell to almost 5 billion. Many of the new urbanites will be poor. Their fu...
- Engaging Europe and Africa in a migration discourse
- L. B. Landau; D. Vigneswaran / The Forced Migration Studies Programme, University of the Witwatersrand, 2007
- In early 2006, the World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects 2006 considered the economic implications of migration and remittances for poverty alleviation in Africa and elsewhere. Since then, migration and development have served ...
- Positive and negative roles of migration for the survival prospects of children in Rajasthan
- M. Unnithan-Kumar; K. McNay; A. Castaldo / Sussex Centre for Migration Research, 2008
- Migration is an increasing feature which defines the lives of the rural and urban poor in India, however few studies have considered its effects on the health of migrants and their families. This paper examines the high levels of infa...
- Causes and circumstances of indigenous peoples’ migration
- International Organization for Migration, 2008
- Why do indigenous people migrate? This paper examines reviews the major causes and circumstances of indigenous peoples’ migration and argues that modern migration of these peoples is both diverse and complex. A wides...
- What are the issues threatening rural livelihoods today?
- id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
- This bi-annual addition of id21 Natural Resources Highlights looks specifically at rural livelihoods. It contains the following three articles: New thinking needed to tackle the rural employment crisis A fu...
- Challenging how donors evaluate development success
- S. Patel; S. Bartlett / Development in Practice, 2009
- This article challenges the terms on which donor agencies evaluate development success, drawing on a particular case to make its point. It describes the resettlement of 60,000 people squatting along the railway tracks in Mumbai, a pro...
- Protection problems for displaced children
- L. Perez / Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2008
- Internally displaced children in Central African Republic (CAR) face severe protection problems from ongoing insecurity and violence. Many have been recruited into the armed forces, kidnapped, and abducted to work as porters of stolen...
- Evaluating circular migration
- K. Newland; D.R. Agunias; A. Terrazas / Migration Policy Institute, 2008
- Circular migration is a continuing, long-term and fluid pattern of international mobility of people among countries that occupy what is now increasingly recognised as a single economic space. At its best, circular migration increases ...
- Return migration and development
- J. P. Cassarino / European University Institute, Italy, 2008
- A successful migratory experience abroad increases a migrant’s chances of reintegration in their country of origin. This short document outlines a framework approach and formulates recommendations in order to take into greater a...
- The impact of demographic and climate change on migration patterns in developing countries
- R. Black; D. Kniveton; R. Skeldon / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2008
- This working paper seeks to explore the potential impact of future demographic and climate change on migration patterns in developing countries, in order to identify policy implications for international development and evidence gaps ...
- Realistic planning for future urban growth calls for explicit consideration of the needs of the poor
- United Nations Population Fund, 2008
- In 2008, for the first time in history, more than half the world's population, 3.3 billion people, will be living in urban areas. By 2030, this is expected to swell to almost 5 billion. Many of the new urbanites will be poor. Their fu...
- Engaging Europe and Africa in a migration discourse
- L. B. Landau; D. Vigneswaran / The Forced Migration Studies Programme, University of the Witwatersrand, 2007
- In early 2006, the World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects 2006 considered the economic implications of migration and remittances for poverty alleviation in Africa and elsewhere. Since then, migration and development have served ...
- Positive and negative roles of migration for the survival prospects of children in Rajasthan
- M. Unnithan-Kumar; K. McNay; A. Castaldo / Sussex Centre for Migration Research, 2008
- Migration is an increasing feature which defines the lives of the rural and urban poor in India, however few studies have considered its effects on the health of migrants and their families. This paper examines the high levels of infa...
- Causes and circumstances of indigenous peoples’ migration
- International Organization for Migration, 2008
- Why do indigenous people migrate? This paper examines reviews the major causes and circumstances of indigenous peoples’ migration and argues that modern migration of these peoples is both diverse and complex. A wides...
- What are the issues threatening rural livelihoods today?
- id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
- This bi-annual addition of id21 Natural Resources Highlights looks specifically at rural livelihoods. It contains the following three articles: New thinking needed to tackle the rural employment crisis A fu...
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