Earth, wind and fire: A review of UNHCR's role in recent natural disasters. Bryan Deschamp, Michelle Azorbo, Sebastian Lohse, June 2010
PDES/2010/06
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Global estimates 2011: People displaced by natural hazard-induced disasters, IDMC, 2012
Jun 2012 ... ... The largest disaster in 2010, for example, displaced 15 .2 million people while the largest in 2011 displaced 3 .5 million . Both were caused by floods in China . A relatively small number of large ...... -
Introductory Remarks by Volker Türk, Director, Division of International Protection, UNHCR, to the Conference Room Paper "UNHCR's role in support of an enhanced humanitarian response for the protection of persons affected by natural disasters", 51st Meeting of the Standing Committee, 22 June 2011
22 Jun 2011 ... ...at the outset, immediately took the lead in the disaster response. • Floods in China affected over 130 million persons. The Chinese Government managed the ...... -
Addressing Internal Displacement - Background Guide Challenge 4
1 Dec 2022 ... ... The largest displacements in the context of disasters in 2021 occurred in China due to floods, cyclones and earthquakes (6m), the Philippines due to Typhoon Rai (5.7m) and India due to floods and ...... -
UNHCR Global Report 1999 - General Programmes
1 Jun 2000 ... ... Country/Operation Description Amount Chad Emergency Assistance to Sudanese Refugees in Eastern Chad 384,142 China Assistance to Flood Disaster Victims in the Fujian Province 25,000 Colombia Assistance ...... -
UNHCR Global Report 2008 - Emergency response
1 Jun 2009 ... ... In 2008 UNHCR provided emergency assistance in the floods in Yemen, the earthquake in China and cyclone-related flooding in Myanmar. UNHCR provided a significant contribution to the inter-agency and ...... -
Addressing Protracted Internal Displacement and Driving Solutions
Jun 2018 ... Of these, 8.6 million were displaced by floods, and 7.5 million by storms, especially tropical cyclones. The worst affected countries were China with 4.5 million, the Philippines with 2.5 ...... -
44th Meeting of the Standing Committee: Supply Chain Management
19 Feb 2009 ... ... The Office will also endeavour to support its partners in natural disasters, upon request and if capable, as it did after the Indian Ocean tsunami, the earthquake in China and the floods in Myanmar. 2 ...... -
Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations: Report of the Secretary-General
30 May 2000 ... ... Member States could assist the process by considering measures such as tax benefits to companies involved in such activities. 75. The earthquakes in Turkey and Taiwan Province of China and the floods ...... -
Refugees Magazine Issue 99 (Regional solutions) - Final act: closing down the CPA
1 Mar 1995 ... ... Beginning in 1975, with U.S. withdrawal and the fall of South Viet Nam, an apparently unstemmable flood of exiles left the shores of Indo-China. Every exile who reached the South East Asian countries ......