Resettlement definition

Resettlement means the impact of an involuntary taking of land under the Project, which taking causes affected persons to have their: (i) standard of living adversely affected; or (ii) right, title or interest in any house, land (including premises, agricultural and grazing land) or any other fixed or movable asset acquired or possessed, temporarily or permanently; or (iii) access to productive assets adversely affected, temporarily or permanently; or (iv) business, occupation, work or place of residence or habitat adversely affected, temporarily or permanently.
Resettlement means: (i) the involuntary (i.e., an action that may be taken without a person’s informed consent or power of choice) taking of land, including anything growing on or permanently affixed to such land, such as buildings and crops, resulting in: (A) relocation or loss of shelter; (B) loss of assets or access to assets; or (C) loss of income sources or means of livelihood, whether or not the affected persons must move to another location; or (ii) the involuntary restriction of access to legally designated parks and protected areas resulting in adverse impacts on the livelihoods of the affected persons, and encompassing restrictions on the use of resources imposed on people living outside a park or protected area, or on those who continue living inside the park or protected area during and after Project implementation.
Resettlement means the process whereby, on a request from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (‘UNHCR’) based on a person’s need for international protection, third-country nationals are transferred from a third country and established in a Member State where they are permitted to reside with one of the following statuses:

Examples of Resettlement in a sentence

  • Given the recent and constant increase of asylum seekers and refugees, as well as the recent need to deepen in other durable solutions to address protection needs of persons of concern the incumbent would collaborate with the following up of activities within the framework of the Brazil`s Declaration and Plan of Action, in particular the implementation of the following programs: Quality Asylum, Borders of Solidarity and Safety, and Solidarity Resettlement.

  • The PMU Social cum Resettlement Specialist will visit all IP communities and villages near subproject sites or areas being affected and influenced by subproject sites.

  • The Midterm Review shall cover, amongst other things: - levels and structure of EEPCO’s electricity tariffs; - power sector reforms, including the legal and regulatory framework; - implementation of the Environmental Mitigation Plan and the Resettlement Plan; - the financial condition of EEPCO; and - the status of the implementation of EEPCO’s restructuring program.

  • The Recipient shall ensure that no activities under the Program shall entail any land acquisitions or other resettlement activities subject to ADB’s Resettlement Policy (1995, as amended from time to time).

  • WATER AGENDA IOM ECUADOR PARTICIPATES IN THE INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN CIRCUITS In March, personnel from the Support Centre for Refugee Resettlement for America and the Caribbean travelled to Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Cura ao to carry out pre-selection interviews for the resettlement of 136 people/116 cases.


More Definitions of Resettlement

Resettlement means the relocation of displaced persons into new residential locations.
Resettlement. Instrument” or “RI” means a resettlement instrument prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Resettlement Policy Framework, and acceptable to the Association setting out the arrangements, including related compensation measures, to be applied in the event of the physical or economic displacement of persons affected by activities to be implemented under the Project (including Sub-projects), as the same may be modified from time to time with the prior written agreement of the Association, and such term includes any schedules or annexes to said instrument.
Resettlement means the legal process of return of uprooted population groups and individuals to their place of origin or another place of their choice in Guatemalan territory, and their relocation and integration therein, in accordance with the Political Constitution of the Republic of Guatemala.
Resettlement means the process of providing sufficient opportunities to affected persons to restore productivity, income and standard of living. Compensation for assets is usually insufficient to realize full restoration.
Resettlement means the transfer of individual displaced persons in clear need of international protection, on request of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, from a third country to a Member State, in agreement with the latter, with the objective of protecting against refoulement and admitting and granting the right to stay and any other rights similar to those granted to a beneficiary of international protection.
Resettlement means the direct impact of an involuntary taking of land under the Project, which taking causes affected persons to have their: (i) standard of living adversely affected; or (ii) right, title or interest in any house, land (including premises, agricultural and grazing land) or any other fixed or movable asset acquired or possessed, temporarily or permanently; or (iii) access to productive assets adversely affected, temporarily or permanently; or (iv) business, occupation, work or place of residence or habitat adversely affected, temporarily or permanently, as determined by the Bank.
Resettlement means ‘resettlement’ as defined in Article [2] of Regulation (EU) ../.. [Union Resettlement [and Humanitarian Admission] Framework];