Displacement in urban areas: New challenges, new partnerships

Disasters

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages

  Crisp, Jeff ^a   Morris, Tim ^b   Refstie, Hilde ^c  

^a United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees   (Switzerland)

^b Norwegian Refugee Council ^*

^c Norwegian Refugee Council   (Norway)

Author keywords

Internal displacement; Internally displaced persons (IDPs); Livelihoods; Partnership; Refugee; Urban; Urbanisation

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH; SERVICE PROVISION; URBAN AREA; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POPULATION; URBANIZATION;

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISASTER; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REFUGEE; RELIEF WORK; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; UNITED NATIONS; URBAN POPULATION;

DISASTERS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REFUGEES; RELIEF WORK; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; UNITED NATIONS; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN POPULATION; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84862246142     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: 14677717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7717.2012.01284.x     Document Type: Article

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