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Vaidas Petrulis, Brigita Tranaviciute and Paulius Tautvydas Laurinaitis
The architectural heritage directly related to the refugees from Europe who came to the USA as a result of World War II is still an under-researched topic. New post-war arrivals from the displaced persons camps resulted in a sizeable growth of the alread...
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Hansi Senaratne, Martin Mühlbauer, Ralph Kiefl, Andrea Cárdenas, Lallu Prathapan, Torsten Riedlinger, Carolin Biewer and Hannes Taubenböck
The fastest growing regional crisis is happening in West Africa today, with over 8 million people considered persons of concern. A culmination of identity politics, climate-driven disasters, and extreme poverty has led to this humanitarian crisis in the ...
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Debashish Sengupta, Aniisu K. Verghese and Maciej Rys
Volunteering work has always played a key role in dealing with crises around the world. Understanding the motivations behind volunteering during a crisis could not only explain such behaviour but also become a guide for the government for future policies...
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Evangelos A. Stathopoulos, Anastasios I. Karageorgiadis, Alexandros Kokkalas, Sotiris Diplaris, Stefanos Vrochidis and Ioannis Kompatsiaris
This paper presents a benchmarking survey on query expansion techniques for social media information retrieval, with a focus on comparing the performance of methods using semantic web technologies. The study evaluated query expansion techniques such as g...
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Yunya Gao, Stefan Lang, Dirk Tiede, Getachew Workineh Gella and Lorenz Wendt
Refugee-dwelling footprints derived from satellite imagery are beneficial for humanitarian operations. Recently, deep learning approaches have attracted much attention in this domain. However, most refugees are hosted by low- and middle-income countries ...
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Jamon Van Den Hoek, Hannah K. Friedrich, Anna Ballasiotes, Laura E. R. Peters and David Wrathall
In 2015, 193 countries declared their commitment to ?leave no one behind? in pursuit of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, the world?s refugees have been routinely excluded from national censuses and representative surveys, and, as a resul...
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Clemens Havas, Lorenz Wendlinger, Julian Stier, Sahib Julka, Veronika Krieger, Cornelia Ferner, Andreas Petutschnig, Michael Granitzer, Stefan Wegenkittl and Bernd Resch
In 2015, within the timespan of only a few months, more than a million people made their way from Turkey to Central Europe in the wake of the Syrian civil war. At the time, public authorities and relief organisations struggled with the admission, transfe...
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Alissa Der Sarkissian and Jill D. Sharkey
The trauma of a genocide can be transmitted to subsequent generations though familial mental health, sociopolitical trauma, and cultural narratives, thereby impacting mental health and well-being. Understanding specific mechanisms that are unique to each...
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Helene Degerman
During the autumn of 2015, Europe experienced a sharp increase in refugee influx, and many refugees arrived in the European Øresund Region. Refugees travelled through Denmark and over the Øresund Bridge, arriving in the third largest city in Sweden, Malm...
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Jussi S. Jauhiainen and Davood Eyvazlu
This article studies the self-management of guest towns (GTs) in Iran and the development of Afghan refugees? employment and entrepreneurship in these settlements. No earlier research exists on refugee entrepreneurialism in GTs in Iran. The research is b...
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