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Preliminary Internal Displacement Updates API

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Preliminary Internal Displacement Updates API
Description
The IDMC's Internal Displacement Updates (IDU) are preliminary estimates of new displacements reported in the last 180 days. The IDU API presents provisional data that is updated on daily basis, according to the availability of data. Curated and validated estimates are published in the Global Internal Displacement Database (GIDD) -See https://www.internaldisplacement.org/database/displacement-data. For a detailed description of methodology please refer to the IDMC GRID methodological annex (https://www.internal-displacement.org/global-report/grid2020/downloads/2020-IDMC-GRID-methodology.pdf) and IDMC's monitoring guidelines (https://monitoringguidance.wixsite.com/idmc). The IDU dataset contains preliminary estimates of aggregated from diverse publishers or sources. New displacement estimates are provided for three different causes of internal displacement: disasters, conflict and violence, and development projects. The documentation of the API is available at bit.ly/IDU_API_DOC.
Creator
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC)
Publisher
Humanitarian Data Exchange
Temporal Coverage
2020-06-08 to *
Date Issued
2020-06-08
License
http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by
Access Rights
Public
Date Added
December 19, 2023
Provenance Statement
The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Humanitarian Data Exchange on 2026-01-15.

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    Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) (2020). Preliminary Internal Displacement Updates API. Humanitarian Data Exchange. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/1b8ac13c-27eb-4d1b-a30b-3d4625d2cc7e (dataset)
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