I arrived in northern Cyprus, quite by chance, on the day the border opened and stood for hours watching the checkpoint queues as refugees hurried to the homes and villages they …
S Rogers, M Wang - Population and Environment, 2006 - Springer
The expanding use of resettlement as a tool for addressing environmental and poverty- related concerns in China calls for further research into its impacts on local populations. Our …
A Betts, N Omata, O Sterck - Journal of Refugee Studies, 2020 - academic.oup.com
In 2016, refugees in the Kakuma camps in Kenya were offered the opportunity to relocate to the new Kalobeyei settlement, which ostensibly offered a better set of opportunities. While it …
J Milgroom, J Ribot - Society & Natural Resources, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The breakdown of social order, social disarticulation, is a common impact of population resettlement. This article shows that social disarticulation results from the dissolution and …
Throughout history Cairo has enjoyed the status of a cosmopolitan city attracting diverse populations from across the globe. Although refugees have not constituted a significant …
J Singer, H Hoang, C Ochiai - Asia Pacific Viewpoint, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Despite an improving regulatory framework and policies governing compensation and resettlement, the majority of the millions displaced worldwide each year by hydropower dam …
The concept of home is integral to much research in the field of refugee studies, which has looked at the settlement of refugees in the new home of exile, return to the lost home and …
L Vesalon, R Creţan - Journal of Urban and Regional Analysis, 2012 - ssoar.info
This paper proposes a critical discussion of the population displacement processes involved in the Roşia Montană gold-mining project within the theoretical framework of development …
The notion of capital has enjoyed a rich career in the social sciences, its use across a range of subjects and in diverse academic and professional contexts having served to establish its …