Geospatial Analysis of Displacement in Afghanistan (English)

Given increasing levels of displacement due to conflict and climate change, it is important to establish robust monitoring systems. This paper explores how remote sensing data, particularly geospatial data, can be leveraged to monitor displacement flows. It draws lessons from northeastern Afghanistan, namely the 2018 drought, which is considered one of the worst in decades. The analysis identifies displacement patterns by combining displacement data...

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Author

Dahmani Scuitti,Anais;

Knippenberg,Erwin Willem Yvonnick Leon;

Kosmidou-Bradley,Walker Turnbull;

Belanger,Johanna Lee;
Document Date
2023/10/04
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS10583
Volume No
1
Country
Afghanistan,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2023/10/04
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Geospatial Analysis of Displacement in Afghanistan

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

AF-Afghanistan Poverty and Equity Program FY 19-21 -- P168357

Major Sector

FY17 - Public Administration

Theme

FY17 - Geospatial Services,FY17 - Financial Sector Integrity,FY17 - Financial Stability,FY17 - Inclusive Growth,FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use,FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building,FY17 - Rural Development,FY17 - Economic Growth and Planning,FY17 - Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance,FY17 - Public Administration

Sector

FY17 - Central Government (Central Agencies)

TF No/Name

TF0A8749-Evidence for Action,TF0A9789-Afghanistan: Returnee re-integration II,TF0B4687-GFF Afghanistan HFCS Data Collection Support Grant

Topics

Economic Growth Analytics,Forced Displacement,Migration of Highly-Skilled Workers,

Unit Owning

EFI-SAR-POV-Poverty and Equity (ESAPV)

Version Type

Final

Series Name

Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 10583;

Digital Object Identifier

10.1596/1813-9450-10583

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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Dahmani Scuitti,Anais; Knippenberg,Erwin Willem Yvonnick Leon; Kosmidou-Bradley,Walker Turnbull; Belanger,Johanna Lee.

Geospatial Analysis of Displacement in Afghanistan (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 10583 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099807010042337170

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