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Seeking Relief in the City: An Examination of Shelter in Karachi for Internally Displaced People after the 2022 Floods in Pakistan

Title
Seeking Relief in the City: An Examination of Shelter in Karachi for Internally Displaced People after the 2022 Floods in Pakistan
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lbabister
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HS&S_Research Fellowship_2023 Cohort_Final Report_Daud Shad - Fellowship Report.pdf
Source
Shelter Cluster
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Research Initiatives
Language
English
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Daud Shad, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The floods that occurred during the 2022 monsoon season in Pakistan caused widespread devastation and displacement.  Karachi, Sindh’s largest city and the country’s economic center, was the destination for countless IDPs. This study considers how key decision-makers in Karachi can equitably and sustainably accommodate the short and long-term shelter needs of flood-displaced populations who migrate to the city.
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