Publication
03 June 2012
Global estimates 2011: People displaced by natural hazard-induced disasters
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In 2011, 14.9 million people were internally displaced throughout the world due to natural disasters, mostly related to weather events such as floods and storms. 89% of the displacement occurred in Asia.