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Path dependency when prioritising disaster and humanitarian response under high levels of conflict: a qualitative case study in South Sudan by Mena, Rodrigo, Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…In high-conflict scenarios, humanitarian needs often surpass resources, and humanitarians are faced with ongoing challenges of whom to prioritise and where to…”
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Everyday realities of climate change adaptation in Mozambique by Artur, Luis, Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…► Multi-sited ethnography of climate change adaptation in Mozambique analyzes political and social responses to floods. ► Stakeholders politicise climate…”
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Disaster Governance in Conflict-Affected Authoritarian Contexts: The Cases of Ethiopia, Myanmar, and Zimbabwe by Desportes, Isabelle, Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…Disaster governance in conflict areas is of growing academic concern, but most existing research comprises either single case studies or studies of a variety…”
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Classical humanitarianism and resilience humanitarianism: making sense of two brands of humanitarian action by Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…Humanitarian aid has long been dominated by a classical, Dunantist paradigm that was based on the ethics of the humanitarian principles and centred on…”
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Accountability in Humanitarian Action by Hilhorst, Dorothea, Melis, Samantha, Mena, Rodrigo, van Voorst, Roanne

“…Abstract Although a growing number of NGOs are combining humanitarian and development activities, it was long the case that humanitarian action was isolated…”
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Floods, resettlement and land access and use in the lower Zambezi, Mozambique by Artur, Luis, Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…Planned resettlement is increasingly legitimated on account of disasters and vulnerability to climate change. This article looks at resettlement following the…”
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Research on Politics of Disaster Risk Governance: Where Are We Headed? by Hilhorst, Dorothea, Boersma, Kees, Raju, Emmanuel

“…This thematic issue aims at unravelling how the global consensus towards a shift to risk reduction and inclusive disaster governance evolves in everyday…”
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Disaster Risk Governance in Indonesia and Myanmar: The Practice of Co-Governance by Srikandini, Annisa Gita, Hilhorst, Dorothea, Voorst, Roanne Van

“…This article discusses the discourse and practice of co-governance in disaster risk reduction (DRR). It is based on an extensive ethnographic study of DRR at…”
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DRR pioneer interview with Thea Hilhorst by Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…PurposeThe transcript takes you on a journey of the book mapping vulnerability and the developments thereafter.Design/methodology/approachThe transcript and…”
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From food aid to food security: the case of the Safety Net policy in Ethiopia by Bishop, Carly, Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) is an attempt to bring food security to 5 million people by providing them with social security to close the…”
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When Covid‐19 meets conflict: politics of the pandemic response in fragile and conflict‐affected states by Hilhorst, Dorothea, Mena, Rodrigo

“…The Covid‐19 pandemic has magnified existing crises and vulnerabilities, but much remains unknown about how it has affected fragile and conflict‐affected…”
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The (im)possibilities of disaster risk reduction in the context of high-intensity conflict: the case of Afghanistan by Mena, Rodrigo, Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…Conflict aggravates disaster risk and impact through increased vulnerability and weakened response capacities. Disaster risk reduction (DRR) and disaster…”
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The transition from development and disaster risk reduction to humanitarian relief: the case of Yemen during high‐intensity conflict by Mena, Rodrigo, Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…Discussions on how humanitarian aid and disaster responses can link better with development and disaster risk reduction (DRR) have occurred for decades…”
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Ethical considerations of disaster research in conflict-affected areas by Mena, Rodrigo, Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…PurposeDebates on the ethics of disaster and humanitarian studies concern unequal relations in research (among research institutes/researchers/stakeholders);…”
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Beyond the hype? The response to sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2011 and 2014 by Hilhorst, Dorothea, Douma, Nynke

“…The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has witnessed a high prevalence of sexual violence since the wars of the mid‐1990s. The huge response to it…”
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Introduction “Politics, humanitarianism and migration to Europe” by Jaspars, Susanne, Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…This special issue is about the humanitarian consequences of Europe's migration and asylum practices and about the humanitarian responses of states, the UN,…”
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When the mountain broke: disaster governance in Sierra Leone by Melis, Samantha, Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…PurposeWhen a major landslide and floods devastated Freetown, Sierra Leone had just overcome the Ebola crisis, which had left its mark on socio-political…”
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Reconsidering humanitarian advocacy through pressure points of the European ‘migration crisis’ by Hilhorst, Dorothea, Hagan, Maria, Quinn, Olivia

“…This paper contributes to discussions on humanitarian advocacy. The European migration regime as constituted by the Dublin regulation, the EU‐Turkey deal and…”
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Gender, sexuality, and violence in humanitarian crises by Hilhorst, Dorothea, Porter, Holly, Gordon, Rachel

“…Gender, sexuality, and violence have attracted significant attention in the sphere of humanitarianism in recent years. While this shift builds on the earlier…”
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Gendered experience of disaster: Women's account of evacuation, relief and recovery in Nepal by K.C., Luna, Hilhorst, Dorothea

“…This paper presents an in-depth analysis of women earthquake survivors during and after the 2015 earthquake in Nepal by looking at women's experience of…”
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