Vulnerability of Internally Displaced Persons in Urban Settings

dc.creatorWorld Bank
dc.creatorUNHCR
dc.date2015-05-20T21:39:45Z
dc.date2015-05-20T21:39:45Z
dc.date2015-01
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:51:29Z
dc.descriptionInternal displacement, rapid growth of urban areas and proliferation of informal settlements are in the spotlight of public policy debate in Afghanistan at present. This pamphlet discusses characteristics, livelihood strategies and vulnerabilities of households living in informal settlements in three urban centers in Afghanistan. These findings summarize the analysis from a joint World Bank-UNHCR ‘research study on IDPs in urban settings’, which illustrates the complexities of displacement and of urban informal settlement growth. Motivated by an existing knowledge gap on these issues, the analysis provides a starting point for discussion among actors directly or indirectly involved with management of problems related to displacement and urban informal settlements, including departments in the Government of Afghanistan, international institutions and stakeholders from civil society. The study documents the significance of displacement as a factor underlying vulnerabilities observed in informal settlements, and identifies IDPs as an extremely deprived segment of the population, even in comparison to the profile of urban poverty in the recent national risk and vulnerability assessment.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/04/24418127/vulnerability-internally-displaced-persons-urban-settings
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/21961
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/21961
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/412041
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectSANITATION
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS
dc.subjectPER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectCOMMUNITIES
dc.subjectPOPULATION INCREASE
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEY
dc.subjectFOOD NEEDS
dc.subjectRISKS
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINE
dc.subjectREPATRIATION
dc.subjectURBANIZATION
dc.subjectSHELTER
dc.subjectILLITERACY
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectFOOD CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectURBAN POVERTY
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectSERVICES
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICES
dc.subjectHOUSING
dc.subjectRURAL LIVELIHOODS
dc.subjectFAMILY MEMBERS
dc.subjectHEALTH
dc.subjectPROJECT
dc.subjectPROJECTS
dc.subjectCITIES
dc.subjectLITERACY RATES
dc.subjectCOMMUNITIES OF ORIGIN
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL POPULATION
dc.subjectVULNERABILITY
dc.subjectCONFLICT
dc.subjectURBAN CENTER
dc.subjectRURAL COMMUNITY
dc.subjectSPOUSES
dc.subjectKNOWLEDGE
dc.subjectREPATRIATION MOVEMENTS
dc.subjectSETTLEMENTS
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectPUBLIC POLICY
dc.subjectURBAN MIGRATION
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectFORCED MIGRATION
dc.subjectNATURAL DISASTER
dc.subjectDWELLING
dc.subjectINTERVENTION
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD HEAD
dc.subjectLIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectMOBILITY
dc.subjectMIGRATION
dc.subjectINHABITANTS
dc.subjectACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectMARKETS
dc.subjectTEMPORARY SHELTER
dc.subjectSETTLEMENT
dc.subjectDEPENDENCY RATIO
dc.subjectTEMPORARY HOUSING
dc.subjectHOUSING CONDITIONS
dc.subjectMIGRANTS
dc.subjectURBAN DWELLERS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD HEADS
dc.subjectDESIGN
dc.subjectRESPECT
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectDROUGHT
dc.subjectURBAN PLANNING
dc.subjectTENTS
dc.subjectSELF-ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectINFORMAL SETTLEMENTS
dc.subjectBASIC NEEDS
dc.subjectDESCRIPTION
dc.subjectPARTICIPATION
dc.subjectPAMPHLET
dc.subjectHOMES
dc.subjectNATIONAL LEVELS
dc.subjectURBAN CENTERS
dc.subjectOCCUPATION
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD
dc.subjectSETTLEMENT UPGRADING
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SECTOR
dc.subjectRURAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectSOCIAL INTEGRATION
dc.subjectRURAL
dc.subjectREFUGEES
dc.subjectHABITAT
dc.subjectMARKET
dc.subjectPOPULATIONS
dc.subjectURBAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectPOLICY
dc.subjectSOCIAL AFFAIRS
dc.subjectLIVELIHOOD STRATEGIES
dc.subjectFOOD INSECURITY
dc.subjectSLUMS
dc.subjectECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectINFORMAL SETTLEMENT
dc.subjectPOPULATION PROFILES
dc.subjectINCOME SHARES
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectHOUSING MARKETS
dc.subjectACCESS TO SERVICES
dc.subjectPOVERTY
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectPULL FACTORS
dc.subjectINTERNAL MIGRATION
dc.subjectFACILITIES
dc.subjectPOPULATION
dc.subjectHOUSES
dc.subjectLIVING CONDITIONS
dc.subjectRISK MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectINTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectLOCAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY
dc.subjectPOOR
dc.subjectPOVERTY ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectWOMEN
dc.subjectREMITTANCES
dc.subjectSAFETY
dc.subjectURBAN POPULATION
dc.subjectFEMALE
dc.subjectPERMANENT SETTLEMENT
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectSERVICE
dc.subjectPOLITICAL INSTABILITY
dc.subjectDISPLACED PERSONS
dc.subjectEXTREME VULNERABILITY
dc.subjectSERVICE PROVIDERS
dc.subjectSANITATION FACILITIES
dc.subjectPOOR HOUSEHOLDS
dc.titleVulnerability of Internally Displaced Persons in Urban Settings
dc.typeReport
dc.typeRapport
dc.typeInforme

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