Sentences with phrase «people displaced by»

The National Association of Realtors says its members in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas are «combing their records and contacts to locate every available bit of spare inventory that could be used to house people displaced by the storm and its aftermath.

Had my discussion focused on the more than 20 million people displaced by this flood, your criticism would have been valid.

The Pallet House is an inexpensive, efficient and easily realizable solution to the problem of housing people displaced by natural disaster, plagues, famine, political and economic strife or war.

That's larger than the number they give for people displaced by war.

5:30 p.m. Postscript While in Manila, Harish Hande and I escaped from the energy summit briefly and were driven to Calauan, a 5,000 - family resettlement «village» at the base of a forested mountain, built for people displaced by disasters in and around the megacity.

TEPCO, the owner of the Fukushima plant, estimates that compensation costs for the tens of thousands of people displaced by the accident in Japan will exceed $ 50 billion and that it will cost about $ 20 billion to decommission the plant.

It was built on the orders of then Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to house the people displaced by the 1988 Armenian earthquake (also known as Spitak earthquake).

She does not always shine a harsh spotlight on cities in decay or on people displaced by cities on the rise.

«Severely malnourished children will be treated, people displaced by war will receive life - saving medical care, and people living with HIV / AIDS, tuberculosis, and other neglected diseases will have access to the medicines they need.

See the faces of people displaced by Hurricane Sandy as they find moments of joy with their pets to relieve the sadness of their many losses.

It is widely agreed that the vast majority of people displaced by disasters are internally displaced (defined by the 1998

It is widely agreed that the vast majority of people displaced by disasters are internally displaced (defined by the 1998 Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement), which is the focus of displacement situations highlighted by the Global Estimates report.

Nochimson's article details the origins of this «eternal studio in the Eternal City» (it was movie - mad Mussolini's baby), its brief role as housing for people displaced by World War II, and its reemergence as a major site of spectacular movie projects, not only for Federico Fellini (whose La dolce vita, Amarcord, and And the Ship Sails On are just three of the many projects he filmed partly there) but also for Jean Renoir (The Golden Coach) and Bernardo Bertolucci (The Last Emperor).

Most of the town was built after World War II to house people displaced by bombing in London.

She took them to resettlement colonies for people displaced by coal mining.

Legros helped organise the first emergency use of the vaccine last year, in four camps of people displaced by fighting in South Sudan.

On July 4, the Nigerian Army said it thwarted an attempted suicide bombing by three women against people displaced by Boko Haram in Monguno, northeast of Maiduguri.

Following their sold - out shows Minsk, 2011 and Trash Cuisine, BFT turn their unflinching eye towards the global issue of world destruction, as they tell the stories of real people displaced by catastrophic man - made and natural disasters.

Parliament amended the electoral law on 15 January, allowing an estimated one million people displaced by the insurgency to cast their votes.

Report says suspected Boko Haram bomber, who disguised as a worshipper detonated his explosives at a camp for people displaced by the insurgency in Dikwa, a town 90 kilometres (55 miles) east of Maiduguri.

More than a million people displaced by relentless and increasing violence.

Christian Aid has joined with partners in India to provide aid for more than 350,000 people displaced by a huge cyclone in the country.

However, the total number of people displaced by the storm is still unknown, as at least 65 centres and numerous unofficial displacement sites and host family locations have yet to be assessed.

While the wildfires still burn uncontrolled on nearly 580,000 hectares, the approximately 100,000 people displaced by the wildfires were allowed to return to Fort McMurray and the nearby oil sands operations beginning June 1.

The good news: Aid workers have the lessons of Katrina to fall back on as they try to help the thousands of people displaced by this storm.

Nigeria Air Force on Thursday says it has embarked on a two - week free surgical treatment for persons displaced by Boko Haram insurgency in Borno.

A climate refugee is a person displaced by climatically induced environmental disasters.

Not exact matches

Judging by some of the comments the Times has received on its Displaced project so far, a number of people were touched by the feature in a way they likely wouldn't have been by a traditional photo series in the printed newspaper.

«I felt responsible when kids were being shot by snipers, when millions of people were being displaced,» he said.

In the wake of a historic and deadly hurricane season, an app called Zello Walkie Talkie has become the communication tool of choice for both people working to help in cleanup and first responder efforts, such as the Cajun Navy in Houston, and those affected and displaced by these storms.

But by giving people easy ways to mix up their workouts — say, boxing one day, aerial yoga the next — the company hopes to displace standard monthly gym memberships as the default option for exercise.

Up to 12 million people could be displaced by the storm, which is packing winds of over 130 mph and expected to cause an 11 - foot surge in sea levels, according to the India Meteorological Department.

These technological innovations are an opportunity to do that but an opportunity that comes with a side that needs to be carefully managed by policy - makers, by government like you, where you need to think about the transition period of the people that are working and that are displaced and how you manage that.

Natria's name was on a list compiled by FEMA of people displaced when Hurricane Irma barreled through central Florida in September.

I am proud that our union has added its voice to those of so many other Canadians who want to help, moved by the human plight of so many millions of displaced people.

America's hospitals were beset by an unusual number of calamities in 2017: Fires raged in Northern and Southern California; hurricanes displaced thousands in Houston, Florida and Puerto Rico; the deadliest mass shooting in modern history killed 58 people and wounded more than 500 others in Las Vegas; and an attack at a Bronx hospital in which a doctor turned a gun on his former colleagues, killing one and injuring six.

The council at the centre of the fire disaster says it will do its best to re-house families affected by the deadly fire in the borough but admits some could end up elsewhere in London - as hundreds of people have been left displaced.

A politics of reason gave way to a politics of emotion and flirted with the politics of irrationality; the claims of moral reason were displaced by moralism; the notion that all men and women were called to live lives of responsibility was displaced by the notion that some people were, by reason of birth, victims; patriotism became suspect, to be replaced by a vague internationalism; democratic persuasion was displaced by judicial activism.

When a person is displaced into a radically different culture, he suffers acute distress, and when cultural patterns deteriorate through internal contradictions in a society or by external forces, the persons concerned undergo disorientation and disintegration.

In Syria alone, (by some estimates) more than 470,000 people have been killed in five years of civil war that has devastated the country, displacing millions.

Whether Israel is exiled by Babylon or a modern people displaced, whether Rachel or a twentieth - century mother mourns for her children they need the same assurance that «your work shall be rewarded....

When a person's self - knowledge demands inner rejection, he either falls into a pathologically fragile and intricate relationship to himself, readjusts self - knowledge through that extreme effort of unification called «conversion,» or displaces his knowledge of himself by an absolute self - affirmation.

This station has put together a consortium of businesses, schools and colleges, churches, hospitals, and community agencies, which already is helping reeducate people when they are displaced by «technology,» finding them find new jobs, training leaders in the areas of community services, and facilitating the discussion of common community projects.

The agency's first task was to try to help the legacy of refugees and displaced persons in Europe created by the Second World War.

Temporary hardships caused in certain industries by competition from foreign producers should be alleviated by direct economic assistance and by helping in plant modernization or the retraining and reallocation of displaced workers, and not by the imposition of import duties which prevent able and industrious people from reaping the rewards of their efforts.

The facility serves 45,000 people, many of whom have been displaced by the 2004 tsunami or civil conflict.

«I sympathise with the government and people of Benue State over the loss caused by the floods that ravaged their homes, farmlands, businesses and displaced over 100,000 people from their homes.

According to the data collected by different camp managers in the Mosul area, the rates are below 1 percent of all Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).

«Over one million of our people have been displaced by violence and two million require urgent humanitarian assistance.»

Newsmen recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had sacked Lawal on Oct. 30, 2017 following his indictment by a presidential panel that probed misuse of funds meant for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North East.