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… how risk assessments need to become an integral part of urban planning, and presents an original tool that allows local authorities to assess disaster displacement risk in their urban area. Ιt focuses on the potential of urban planning …
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Urban fires are fire involving buildings or structures in … potential to spread to adjoining structures. Triggers of urban fires are numerous, from human actions (e.g., knocking … to natural triggers (e.g., wildland fires interacting with urban areas). Triggers from volcanic eruptions include lava …
… to examine the drivers, patterns, and impacts of internal displacement linked with disasters in the greater Port Vila … communities. … Pacific response to disaster displacement Urban case study: Port Vila, Vanuatu Acknowledgements: With … been changed.8 Key findings Displacement drivers Many peri-urban areas are exposed to natural hazards While the entire …
… to examine the drivers, patterns, and impacts of internal displacement linked with disasters. Disasters have triggered … disasters. … Pacific response to disaster displacement Urban case study: Ba Town, Fiji Acknowledgements: With … have been changed.6 Key findings Displacement drivers Poor urban planning contributes to disaster risk Climate change is …
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Urban risk & planning This theme contributes to the understanding of urban risk, which includes urban hazards, exposure and vulnerability. It also covers …
… This paper analyses the impacts of displacement by assessing the case of flood displacement in Beledweyne in Somalia. Addressing and … Somalia, Beledweyne - Working paper on flood risk and urban resilience, 2020. 6 K4D, Disability in Somalia, 19 …
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… of one of the most common impacts of disasters: disaster displacement. This interactive and dynamic eLearning course … the guidance of the Words into Action Guideline "Disaster Displacement: How to Reduce Risk, Address Impacts and … of one of the most common impacts of disasters: disaster displacement. This interactive and dynamic eLearning course …
… but there is potential for this trend to be reversed. Urban areas in the Pacific are relatively small in terms of … better education and health services and modern urban amenities. A number of government-led studies suggest … as a result of climate change, but also to the risk of displacement. People living in informal settlements are …
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… Poorly planned urban development Whether or not disaster risk is factored into investment decisions in urban development will have a decisive influence on the … of high risk exposure. Estimates suggest that by 2050, urban population exposed to cyclones will increase from 310 …
… This paper analyses the impacts of displacement by assessing the case of drought displacement in Gode Woreda in Ethiopia. Internal … attaining new livelihoods and integrating into more urban environments.2 A consultation conducted with …
… IDMC's Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID) is the world’s most trusted source of … figure in years, with most movements taking place in urban areas such as Dakar, Thiès and Matam.25 Above-average … have been children.74 Most IDPs are concentrated in urban areas, such as the country’s capital of Mogadishu in …
… IDMC’s Global Report on Internal Displacement is the official repository of data and analysis on internal displacement. This year's GRID discusses the relationship between climate change, disasters and displacement, and presents good practices from across the …
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07 October 2011
… Background The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) of the Norwegian … law, as restated in the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement. IDMC has also started to monitor displacement in situations of natural disasters and to …
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… by cyclones, wildfires, floods or other hazards, disaster displacement is a growing global phenom- enon, whose effects … hinder their ability to achieve durable solutions to their displacement. This paper explains why better data … disaster planning, risk management and data collection on displacement, and highlights examples of tools and promising …
… Register here Time 10:00 to 17:00 CET About The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) is pleased to invite … you to its third interdisciplinary conference on internal displacement, taking place from 10:00 to 17:00 CET, on 24 … approaches in the prevention of and solutions to disaster displacement. The conference will highlight progress made on …

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