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CGD NOTES
January 24, 2025
Internal displacement—that is the forced movement of people within the country they live in—is at crisis levels. There were 46.9 million internal displacements, or movements, recorded during 2023, across 151 countries. While some of these movements were a result of preemptive evacuation ahead of a d...
Blog Post
November 26, 2024
For too long disasters have been considered unexpected and unforeseeable. A force majeure on a country’s development and fiscal planning. This has led to governments largely taking a reactive approach to financing the response, recovery, and reconstruction from disasters. However, the data and scien...
Blog Post
July 30, 2024
With disaster displacement on the rise, and the link to climate change established, the need to reduce the risk of internal displacement and provide solutions will require finance. A lot more finance. Given the constraints on domestic resources and the demands on stretched ODA budgets, and the absen...
POLICY PAPERS
July 30, 2024
Internal displacement in the context of climate change and disasters is now recognized as a development issue with humanitarian consequences. As countries gain a greater understanding of the underlying drivers of displacement, and the corrosive effect it has on development outcomes, re-positioning p...
Blog Post
March 12, 2024
When it comes to disaster- and climate-related displacement, the Asia-Pacific is ground zero. More than three-quarters of internal disaster displacements occur in the region, with over 225 million displacements between 2010 and 2021. This is set to increase. The number of internally displaced people...