Environmental Impact Assessments in Refugee Crises
Report / Study
A report on environmental impacts assessments in refugee crisis. Read More
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Groupe URD: Implications of Refugee Settlements on the Natural Environment and on Refugee and Host Community Resilience
Report / Study
A study exploring the environmental impact of forced migration in different contexts. Read More
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NRC: The Ecological Impact of Refugee/Returnee Programmes
Report / Study
An Norwegian Refugee Council evaluation report on the ecological impacts of refugee programs and actions taken to mitigate such impacts. Read More
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UNHCR: Refugee Operations and Environmental Management
Policy Document
Guidance by UNHCR on environmental management during refugee operations. Read More
Key Resource
Global Shelter Cluster: Identifying Critical Environmental Considerations in Shelter Site Selection, Construction, Management and Decommissioning
Guideline
This checklist provides emergency shelter project managers a means to quickly assess shelter-related environmental impacts and identify practical actions to address these impacts. Read More
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Green Recovery & Reconstruction Toolkit: Training Toolkit for Humanitarian Aid (GRRT)
Training Material
The GRRT is a toolkit and training program designed to increase awareness and knowledge of environmentally responsible disaster response approaches. Read More
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UNHCR Environmental Guidelines
Guideline
Key environmental considerations in UNHCR's operations Read More
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The Framework for Assessing, Monitoring and Evaluating (FRAME) Toolkit
Guideline
The FRAME Toolkit is a Framework for Assessing, Monitoring and Evaluating the Environment in Refugee-Related Operations Read More
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Camp Coordination and Camp Management Toolkit: Chapter on Environment
Guideline
For detailed guidance on environmentally sustainable settlement and camp management see the Camp Management Toolkit, Chapter 6 on Environment. Read More
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Shelter Sector Environmental Guidelines
Guideline
This document focuses on housing reconstruction after natural hazard events that must be carried out in highly difficult circumstances and there are expectations to be operational very quickly. Its purpose is (1) to convey the full range of environmental and environmental health issues associated with housing construction, and (2) to provide a guided framework for consideration. Read More
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The Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment in Disasters (REA) tool
Tool
The Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment in Disaster (REA) is a tool to identify, define, and prioritize potential environmental impacts in disaster situations. Read More
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Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh: experts assess environmental impacts of Rohingya influx
Mission Report
Mission report by the Ministry of Environment and Forest of Bangladesh on the environmental impacts of the refugee influx in Bangladesh. Read More
