World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
Displacement
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Mangla Dam Project affectees: resettlement body asked to ensure plots' allotment by March 15
Chief Secretary Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Khalid Sultan has directed Mangla Dam Resettlement Organisation to ensure the allotment of plots to displaced families of Mangla Dam Raising Project by March 15 here on Tuesday. Addressing a high level meeting of the concerned authorities including Wapda, Mangla Dam Resettlement Organisation and local administration, he stressed for the acceleration
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In search of shelter
Sea level rise and migration as adaptation: a paper presented by Sujatha Byravan at National climate research conference, IIT Delhi, March 5-6, 2010.
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Climate change and extreme weather events mortality in India
This document contains the presentation by Rais Akhtar on Climate change and extreme weather events mortality in India, presented at National climate research conference, IIT Delhi, March 5-6, 2010.
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Losing the plot: the threats to community land and the rural poor through the spread of the biofuel jatropha in India
This report looks at the impact of India
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Pleading for justice
In June 2005, a movement known as the
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Diversion of 660.749 ha of forest land for mining of Bauxite ore in Lanjigarh Bauxite reserve: FAC draft
This report submitted to MoEF on March 12, 2010 details impact of bauxite mining in Lanjigarh on tribals in the region. Accuses Vedanta Alumina for violating the forest rights act & starting work without obtaining necessary clearances.
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Development and displacement: Resentment in the Kutch
A visit to the coastal areas adjoining the Mundra port in the Kutch reveals discontent among fisherfolk, traders and pastoralists over the creation of a special economic zone in the area.
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Posco land losers burn rehabilitation package papers
An organisation of villagers facing displacement for Posco steel project site near here today burnt copies of the rehabilitation package issued by the company.
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Posco: Locals reject rehabilitation package
BHUBANESWAR: In another setback to the beleaguered Posco project, the people who will be displaced when the South Korean steel major sets up a $12 billion steel plant have rejected the rehabilitation and compensation package offered to them. The anti-Posco agitation, which is headed by Posco Pratirodha Samiti, burnt copies of the package Sunday.
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National consultation on impacts of mining on women in India
<p>Dhaatri Resource Centre, Samata, and mines, minerals & PEOPLE (mm&P) had undertaken a national level study on the problems and impacts of women affected by different mining activities in the country, with case studies from five states in India – Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Jharkhand, Karnataka and Rajasthan.