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UNRWA’s publications cover many different areas, from socio-economic reports to appeals, newsletters, strategy documents and UN resolutions. This archive, dating back to 2000, contains useful information for researchers, partners and members of the public.

Barrier construction leads to land degradation such as the compaction and erosion of soil, mounting of earth walls and the disposal of construction waste on adjacent lands. Ar Ramadin, Hebron, March 2011. Population: 3,281, 85% refugees

Category: Environmental impacts of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Barrier

Dynamite and deep digging is used to embed the Barrier’s concrete slabs into the ground, fracturing the soil and channeling rainwater, causing permanent damage to the environment. Al Walaja, Bethlehem, November 2011. Population: 2,041, 75% refugees

Category: Environmental impacts of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Barrier

The Barrier is comprised of various materials along its route. In the West Bank village of Izbat Salman, south of Qalqilya, it consists of metal wire, surveillance cameras, electronic sensors, and a military patrol road flanked by coils of razor wire.

Category: Immediate impacts of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Barrier

A Bedouin father and daughter in Wadi El Maleh, West Bank. Bedouin communities are particularly affected by closures and movement restrictions. With EU support, UNRWA’s job creation programme built the village’s first kindergarten.

Category: Strong support Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: access \| Bedouin \| EU \| protection \| West Bank

In 2002 the Government of Israel approved construction of a purportedly temporary 723km barrier with the stated aim of preventing Palestinian suicide bombers entering Israel. Most of it runs inside the West Bank rather than along the 1949 Armistice Line.

Category: UNRWA and the Blue Balloon Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Barrier \| blue balloon \| West Bank

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