Edition |
2nd ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xv, 325 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-227) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- The problem of internal displacement -- The global survey -- The global IDP database : challenging the information gap -- Improving access to available information -- Information on internal displacement remains inadequate -- The global IDP project reflects on its training programme -- Training national authorities and local NGOs in the use of the UN guiding principles -- National authorities and NGOs brought together to discuss the UN guiding principles -- Country-based training programmes can increase sustainability and programme coverage -- Africa : Regional overview; Algeria; Angola; Burundi; Democratic Republic of Congo; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Kenya; Liberia; Nigeria; Republic of Congo (Brazzaville); Rwanda; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Somalia; Sudan; Uganda -- The Americas : Regional overview; Colombia; Guatemala; Mexico; Peru -- Asia and the Pacific : Regional overview; Afghanistan; Bangladesh; Burma/Myanmar; India; Indonesia; Pakistan; The Philippines; Solomon Islands; Sri Lanka; Uzbekistan -- Europe : Regional overview; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Cyprus; Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; Georgia; Republic of Moldova; Russian Federation; Turkey -- Middle East : Regional overview, Iraq; Israel; Lebanon; Palestinian Territories; Syria. |
Summary |
The number of internally displaced people far outnumbers estimated refugees who have fled their countries. The majority of displaced populations survive with very little security or legal protection. Responding to the needs of internally displaced people is one of the greatest humanitarian challenges of our time.;Revised and updated from the first edition, this volume includes information on internal displacement in 47 different countries across the globe - that is to say all countries experiencing conflict-induced displacement at the time of publication. There is discussion of the causes of d. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Refugees.
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Refugees. |
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Migration, Internal.
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Migration, Internal. |
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Refugees -- Civil rights.
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Refugees -- Civil rights. |
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Refugees -- Protection.
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Refugees -- Protection. |
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Human rights.
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Human rights. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Subject |
Human rights. |
Added Author |
Global IDP Survey.
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Flyktningeråd (Norway)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Internally displaced people. 2nd ed. London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2002 (DLC) 2002012951 (OCoLC)50422878 |
ISBN |
9781849774260 (electronic book) |
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1849774269 (electronic book) |
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1853839523 (paperback ; chlorine-free paper) |
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9781853839528 (paperback ; chlorine-free paper) |
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1853839531 (hdbk. ; chlorine-free paper) |
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9781853839535 (hdbk. ; chlorine-free paper) |
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