displaced
refugees (country of origin): 1,100 (Russia) IDPs: 220,000-240,000 (displaced from Abkhazia and South Ossetia) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Georgia/i_ti.html
displaced
... once sizable population of Marsh Arabs, who inhabited these areas for thousands of years, has been displaced; furthermore, the destruction of the natural habitat poses serious threats to the area's wildlife ...
www.exxun.com/Iraq/b_mp.html
displaced
IDPs: 150,000-420,000 (Arab villagers displaced from homes in northern Israel) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Israel/i_ti.html
displaced
... of Saddam in Iraq and following the outbreak of insurgent violence in Iraq, absorbed thousands of displaced Iraqis. Municipal elections were held in July 2007 under a system in which 20% of ...
www.exxun.com/Jordan/a_fg.html
displaced
... than a decade. In late December 2004, a major tsunami left more than 100 dead, 12,000 displaced, and property damage exceeding $300 million. As a result of the tsunami, the GDP contracted ...
www.exxun.com/Maldives/e_ec.html
displaced
... origin): 1,043,984 (Afghanistan) IDPs: undetermined (government strikes on Islamic militants in South Waziristan); 34,000 (October 2005 earthquake; most of those displaced returned to their home villages in the spring of 2006) (2007
www.exxun.com/Pakistan/i_ti.html
displaced
IDPs: 5,400 (displaced by tsunami on 2 April 2007) (2007)
www.exxun.com/SolomonIslands/i_ti.html
displaced
... December 2004, a major tsunami took about 31,000 lives, left more than 6,300 missing and 443,000 displaced, and destroyed an estimated $1.5 billion worth of property. Government spending on development and fighting ...
www.exxun.com/SriLanka/e_ec.html
displaced
IDPs: 460,000 (both Tamils and non-Tamils displaced due to long-term civil war between the government and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)) (2007)
www.exxun.com/SriLanka/i_ti.html
displaced
... in 1983. The second war and famine-related effects resulted in more than four million people displaced and, according to rebel estimates, more than two million deaths over a period of two ...
www.exxun.com/Sudan/a_fg.html
displaced
refugees (country of origin): 1-1.4 million (Iraq); 522,100 (Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA)) IDPs: 305,000 (most displaced from Golan Heights during 1967 Arab-Israeli War) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Syria/i_ti.html
displaced
... sector economic activity. The government in 2008 resettled tens of thousands of an estimated 100,000 internally displaced persons. The underlying economic policy challenge the country faces remains how best to use oil ...
www.exxun.com/EastTimor/e_ec.html
displaced
... million IDPs in more than 50 countries; the actual global population of refugees is probably closer to 10 million given the estimated 1.5 million Iraqi refugees displaced throughout the Middle East (2007
www.exxun.com/World/i_ti.html
displacement
... concerns from international experts and local populations over the Okavango Delta ecology in Botswana and human displacement scuttled Namibian plans to construct a hydroelectric dam on Popa Falls along the Angola-Namibia ...
www.exxun.com/Namibia/i_ti.html
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