• Homelessness in Papua New Guinea is a significant issue in Port Moresby, the nation's capital city. It is estimated that the homeless population in the...
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    Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea...
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  • The 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake occurred on July 17 with a moment magnitude of 7.0 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). The event occurred...
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    Typology of Homelessness and Housing Exclusion was developed as a means of improving the understanding and measurement of homelessness in Europe, and...
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  • September 2022, an earthquake of moment magnitude 7.6–7.7 struck Papua New Guinea, in the northern part of Morobe Province. The normal faulting earthquake...
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    programs. In 2007 most research and programs in Canada focused on "absolute homelessness" and there was no consistent definition of homelessness. In 2012 the...
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    Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. The shallow reverse earthquake triggered a local tsunami measuring 5 meters high. The disaster resulted in at least 6 deaths...
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    Homelessness in Japan (ホームレス, 浮浪者) is a social issue overwhelmingly affecting middle-aged and elderly males. Homelessness is thought to have peaked in...
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    major driving factors and contributors to rising homelessness rates. The main contributor to homelessness is a lack of housing supply and rising home values...
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    Mount Lamington (category 1951 in Papua New Guinea)
    stratovolcano in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea. The forested peak of the volcano had not been recognised as such until its devastating eruption in 1951...
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    by the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty estimates that 2.3 to 3.5 million Americans experience homelessness annually. Alaska, California...
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    homelessness and those on low income. Introduce Housing First nationally providing homes and specialised support for people experiencing homelessness...
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    and Social Council Statement has a broader definition for homelessness; it defines homelessness as follows: ‘When we are talking about housing, we are not...
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  • Homelessness in Ireland is an evolving social issue. During the 19th century, homelessness was a pervasive impact of the Great Famine (1845–1852). During...
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    more than 5,000 homeless. Between 1951 and 1953 PNGVR elements were established in all the main centres of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, in addition to its...
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    Homelessness in Israel is a phenomenon that mostly developed after the mid-1980s. Homelessness increased following the wave of Soviet immigration in 1991...
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  • City (Tent siti) is a suburb of Lae in the Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. The main campus for the Papua New Guinea University of Technology is located...
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    National Center on Family Homelessness (December 2011). "America's Youngest Outcasts 2010" (PDF). State Report Card on Child Homelessness. The National Center...
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    Anti-homelessness legislation can take two forms: legislation that aims to help and re-house homeless people; and legislation that is intended to send...
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  • The causes of homelessness in Iraq are diverse. Forced evictions of internally displaced persons from public land and buildings have contributed heavily...
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  • James Lagea (category Members of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea)
    (born 4 February 1963) is a Papua New Guinea politician. He has been a member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea since July 2007, representing...
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  • earthquakes in the Solomon Islands archipelago, which includes the nation state of Solomon Islands and Bougainville within Papua New Guinea. Only earthquakes...
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    to homelessness in South Africa lie more within the private sphere than in the legal and political spheres. There is no national census on homeless people...
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    1951 eruption of Mount Lamington (category 1951 disasters in Papua New Guinea)
    natural disaster in Australian history, as the region was under the rule of the Government of Australia. Volcanism in Papua New Guinea is due to the ongoing...
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    End Homelessness. (2018). State of homelessness. National Alliance to End Homelessness, retrieved from https://endhomelessness.org/homelessness-in...
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  • The 2000 New Ireland earthquakes occurred off the coast of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea on November 16 and 17. The mainshock was a magnitude...
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    Mole people (category Homeless people)
    In the United States, the term mole people (also called tunnel people or tunnel dwellers) is sometimes used to describe homeless people living under large...
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    Cyclone Rewa (category Tropical cyclones in Papua New Guinea)
    the southeast of Papua New Guinea. Rewa subsequently entered a phase of quick intensification while proceeding southeastward, peaking in intensity as a...
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  • region in September, with more than 4,000 casualties caused mainly by liquefaction and a tsunami. Other deadly events took place in Papua New Guinea, Japan...
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  • earthquake struck the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea on July 18. A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea on July 18. A...
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