Involuntary resettlement
Subtitle: planning and implementation in development projects.
Contributors: World Bank.
Publisher: World Bank
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 434
Subjects: Economic development projects -- Developing countries; Land settlement -- Developing countries; Forced migration -- Developing countries; Migration, Internal -- Developing countries
Description: "Involuntary Resettlement Sourcebook: Planning and Implementation in Development Projects clarifies many policy and technical issues that confront resettlement policymakers and practitioners. It provides guidance on resettlement design, implementation, and monitoring, and it discusses resettlement issues particular to development projects in different sectors, such as urban development, natural resource management, and the building of dams." "The sourcebook will be useful to a wide range of stakeholders. Its primary audience is resettlement practitioners, who have a role in the actual design, implementation, and evaluation of resettlement programs. The sourcebook will also be of interest to policymakers and project decision makers."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.