Resettling Displaced Communities: Applying the International Standard for Involuntary Resettlement

by William L Partridge

Book Overview

Global trends suggest that the number of people involuntarily displaced will increase exponentially in the coming decades. The authors argue that when the agency, time-tested adaptations, innovative capacities, dignity, and human rights of displaced people are respected as full participants in the rebuilding of their communities, livelihoods and standards of living, resettlement outcomes are more positive. The goal of resettlement must be the sustainable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793624046
• ISBN13: 9781793624048
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"