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Profile of internal displacement: Nigeria
Norwegian Refugee Council, 2004This paper reports on information from the global internally displaced database, compiled by the Norwegian Refugee Council as of October 2004.DocumentWorkshop and policy forum on the UN Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2004This paper reports on a conference on internal displacement held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 2004.DocumentAfghan refugees in Iran: from refugee emergency to migration management
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2004This briefing paper looks at the current situation of Afghan refugees based in Iran. The Iranian government is preparing to adjust its refugee policy in line with post-Taliban developments within Afghanistan. At the core of this adjustment is a demand that the refugees return to their country of origin.DocumentBreaking the conflict trap: civil war and development policy
World Bank, 2002This report argues that civil war is an important issue for development. The report proposes that civil war retards development, but conversely, development retards war. This double causation gives rise to virtuous and vicious circles. Where development succeeds, countries become progressively safer from violent conflict, making subsequent development easier.DocumentEcoviolence: evidence for neo-Malthusian concerns, 1950-2000
Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex, 2003Demographic and environmental factors have claimed a dominant position in post-Cold War security discourse.DocumentThe devil in the demographics: the effect of youth bulges on domestic armed conflict, 1950-2000
World Bank, 2004It is widely perceived that large demographic youth groups - so-called youth bulges - make countries more unstable and thus more susceptible to armed conflict.The paper explores links between youth bulges and violent conflict, and attempts to model under what conditions youth bulges can cause armed conflict.Main findings of the paper include:youth bulges increase the risk that a counDocumentUNDP background paper for working group discussions: governance in post-conflict situations
UNDP Oslo Governance Centre, 2004This report provides background papers on governance in post conflict situations, prepared for the United Nations Development Programme’s seminar in Bergen, Norway, May 2004.DocumentEconomies of conflict: the next generation of policy responses
Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2003This paper discusses the economic dimensions of civil and armed conflict around the world, increasingly recognised as significant sources of insecurity for both people and states.DocumentSources of possible crisis in East and South Asia
International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2004This background paper outlines likely sources of conflict in East and South Asia, focussing on Korea, Taiwan, Kashmir and Pakistan.