The Kampala Convention: a road map for action 2014, para. 26
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Although over the past five years, 81 per cent of global displacement by natural disasters has been in Asia, n 2012, the Africa region witnessed a record 8.2 million people newly displaced in 27 countries, more than four times in the figure of the previous four years. In some countries, displacement due to natural disasters further exacerbated the dire situation of people already displaced due to conflict.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons
Document type
Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
Topic(s)
Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
Persons on the move
Year
2014
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Other
Reference
SR Internally Displaced Persons, Report to the HRC (2014), A/HRC/26/33, para. 26.