Undermining development: forced eviction in Bangladesh
Development projects remain one of the primary causes of displacement worldwide. Evictions are commonly involuntary. The case of a proposed coalmine in Bangladesh clearly illustrates the potential for human rights violations in such projects, the need for stronger safeguard policies that uphold peo...
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description | Development projects remain one of the primary causes of displacement worldwide. Evictions are commonly involuntary. The case of a proposed coalmine in Bangladesh clearly illustrates the potential for human rights violations in such projects, the need for stronger safeguard policies that uphold people’s rights and prevent displacement, and the power of local protest. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:d77f111e-3281-4c8e-920e-a813c79c8b662022-03-27T08:41:34ZUndermining development: forced eviction in BangladeshJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:d77f111e-3281-4c8e-920e-a813c79c8b66forced migrationORA DepositRefugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford2012Hoshour, KDevelopment projects remain one of the primary causes of displacement worldwide. Evictions are commonly involuntary. The case of a proposed coalmine in Bangladesh clearly illustrates the potential for human rights violations in such projects, the need for stronger safeguard policies that uphold people’s rights and prevent displacement, and the power of local protest. |
spellingShingle | forced migration Hoshour, K Undermining development: forced eviction in Bangladesh |
title | Undermining development: forced eviction in Bangladesh |
title_full | Undermining development: forced eviction in Bangladesh |
title_fullStr | Undermining development: forced eviction in Bangladesh |
title_full_unstemmed | Undermining development: forced eviction in Bangladesh |
title_short | Undermining development: forced eviction in Bangladesh |
title_sort | undermining development forced eviction in bangladesh |
topic | forced migration |
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