The state of the world's refugees 2006 : human displacement in the new millennium /
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| Imprint: | Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006. |
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| Description: | xi, 237 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5895181 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. Current dynamics of displacement
- Main trends
- Characteristics of refugee populations
- 'Mixed migration', trafficking and smuggling
- Environmental and natural disasters
- Development-induced displacement
- Looking ahead
- 1.1. Globalization and migration
- 1.2. Displacement and natural disasters: the 2004 tsunami
- 1.3. Protection for victims of trafficking
- 1.4. Prevention and reduction of statelessness
- 2. Safeguarding asylum
- Challenges to protection
- Responses
- Refugee protection and globalization
- Enhancing protection capacities
- The way forward
- 2.1. Towards a common European asylum system
- 2.2. Outsourcing refugee protection: extraterritorial processing and the future of the refugee regime
- 2.3. The Tampa Affair: interception and rescue at sea
- 2.4. Urban refugees
- 2.5. The Comprehensive Plan of Action for Somali Refugees
- 3. Addressing refugee security
- Security and refugee protection
- Developing responses
- Preventive strategies
- Future concerns
- 3.1. Sexual and gender-based violence
- 3.2. The Great Lakes: regional instability and population displacement
- 3.3. Security of humanitarian workers
- 3.4. Xenophobia and refugees
- 3.5. HIV/AIDS and refugees
- 4. Responding to emergencies
- Historical overview
- Preparedness capacity
- Nature of the response
- Recent developments
- Challenges ahead
- 4.1. Presevo Valley: preventing another disaster in the Balkans
- 4.2. Democratic Republic of Congo: a forgotten crisis
- 4.3. A host country perspective: the case of Tanzania
- 5. Protracted refugee situations: the search for practical solutions
- Nature and scope of the problem
- Human rights implications
- Political and security implications
- Comprehensive solutions: lessons from the past
- Towards a more effective response
- 5.1. Palestinian refugees
- 5.2. Bhutanese refugees in Nepal
- 5.3. The story of one Somali refugee in Dadaab, Kenya
- 6. Rethinking durable solutions
- The search for durable solutions
- Targeting development assistance
- Secondary movement
- Resettlement
- Towards a multilateral approach
- Future directions
- 6.1. The Zambia Initiative and the Ugandan Self-Reliance Strategy
- 6.2. Afghanistan-a complex transition
- 7. Internally displaced persons
- A special category?
- Sovereignty: barrier or responsibility?
- Applying the Guiding Principles
- Institutional arrangements: the 'collaborative approach'
- The role of the military
- The road ahead
- 7.1. Lessons from Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 7.2. Darfur: the challenge of protecting the internally displaced
- 7.3. Should UNHCR become a 'displacement agency'?
- 7.4. Internal displacement in Colombia
- 8. Looking to the future
- Key concerns
- Need for greater responsibility-sharing
- UNHCR: challenges ahead
- An overriding consideration
- Endnotes
- Annexes
- 1. States party to the 1951 UN Refugee Convention, the 1967 Protocol, the 1969 OAU Refugee Convention, the 1954 and 1961 Statelessness Conventions and members of UNHCR's Executive Committee (ExCom), end-2004
- 2. Total population of concern to UNHCR, end-2004
- 3. Refugees by UN major area and sub-region of asylum, 1995-2004 (end-year)
- 4. Refugee population by country of asylum, 1995-2004 (end-year)
- 5. Refugee population by origin, 1995-2004 (end-year)
- 6. Refugee population by origin and country/territory of asylum, end-2004
- 7. Refugees per 1,000 inhabitants: Top 40 countries, end-2004
- 8. Asylum applications and total admissions in industrialized countries, 1995-2004
- 9. Main origin of asylum seekers in selected European countries, 1995-2004
- 10. Industrialized countries
- 11. United Nations major areas
- Index
- Maps
- 2.1. Refugees and asylum seekers by country of asylum, 1 January 2005
- 3.1. The Great Lakes Region, June 2005
- 4.1. Democratic Republic of Congo, June 2005
- 5.1. Major protracted refugee situations, 1 January 2005
- 6.1. Afghan refugee repatriation
- 7.1. Internally displaced persons, 1 January 2005
- 7.2. Internal displacement in Darfur, November 2004
- 8.1. Average number of refugees per 1 USD GDP per capita, 2000-2004
- Figures
- 0.1. Total population of concern to UNHCR: by category and by region, 1 January 2005
- 1.1. Total population of concern to UNHCR: by region of asylum and category, 1 January 2005
- 1.2. Total population of concern to UNHCR, 1995-2004
- 1.3. Stock of international migrants by major area, 1960-2000
- 1.4. Major refugee arrivals in 2004
- 1.5. Main origin of refugees, 1 January 2005
- 1.6. Repatriation of refugees by region of origin, 1980-2004
- 2.1. Number of states party to the 1951 Refugee Convention and the 1967 Protocol, 1950-2005
- 2.2. Asylum applications submitted in industrialized countries, 1990-2004
- 2.3. Asylum applications submitted in the top five European receiving countries, 2000-2004
- 2.4. Main origins of asylum applicants in the top 10 European receiving countries, 2000-2004
- 3.1. Estimates of humanitarian workers killed, 1997-2003
- 3.2. Humanitarian aid, 1971-2003
- 3.3. Intentionally killed humanitarian workers, 1997-2003, by region
- 3.4. Humanitarian workers killed 1997-2003, cause of death
- 5.1. Major protracted refugee situations, 1 January 2005
- 5.2. Longest protracted situations: major Palestinian refugee populations in the Middle East
- 6.1. Top 10 voluntary repatriation movements, 2004
- 6.2. Total number of arrivals of resettled refugees in industrialized countries, 1990-2004
- 6.3. Number of arrivals of resettled refugees in industrialized countries, 1990-2004
- 6.4. Resettlement arrivals of refugees, 2004
- 6.5. Number of refugees and asylum seekers in top 10 UNHCR donor countries and top 10 hosting countries, 2004
- 7.1. Global number of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs), 1990-2004
- 7.2. Internally displaced persons (IDPs) of concern to UNHCR, 1995-2004
