The impact of housing on refugees: an evidence synthesis

P Brown, S Gill, JP Halsall - Housing Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Housing has always had a close association with refugees but despite this, the knowledge
base about housing and its impact in the lives of refugees lacks cohesion. The …

[PDF][PDF] At home in the centre? Spatial appropriation and horizons of homemaking in reception facilities for asylum seekers

P Boccagni - Making home (s) in displacement, 2022 - iris.unitn.it
This chapter aims to advance the study of the lived experience of asylum reception facilities
in Europe by discussing the determinants, potential and impact of homemaking practices in …

“I worry if I will have food tomorrow”: a study on food insecurity among asylum seekers living in Norway

S Henjum, MS Morseth, CD Arnold, D Mauno… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background High prevalence of food insecurity has been observed among asylum seekers
resettled in high-income countries. Economic constraints, lack of knowledge about new …

[PDF][PDF] Temporal injustice and re-orientations in asylum reception centres in Norway: towards critical geographies of architecture in the institution.

RØ Thorshaug, C Brun - Fennia, 2019 - radar.brookes.ac.uk
A temporal injustice is inherently built into the asylum-seeking system. Asylum seekers lack
control over their biographical and their everyday time. In Norway, most asylum seekers live …

[HTML][HTML] Housing and health: A multidimensional, qualitative analysis of the experiences of asylum seekers and refugees living in German reception centres

E Rast, M Hintermeier, K Bozorgmehr… - SSM-Qualitative Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Housing is an important social determinant of health, but the perspectives of
asylum seekers and refugees (ASR) in large, centralised reception centres remain under …

Reconsidering the interrupted housing pathways of refugees in Flanders (Belgium) from a home-making perspective: a policy critique

L Beeckmans, D Geldof - Housing Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article addresses housing and accommodation challenges for refugees in Flanders, a
region in Belgium by merging the author's distinct disciplinary perspectives—architectural …

Families on hold: How the context of an asylum centre affects parenting experiences

I Lietaert, F Verhaeghe, I Derluyn - Child & Family Social Work, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Migration, especially under stressful circumstances, places pressure on parental capacities.
At the same time, being part of a supportive family is of prime importance for the well‐being …

Uneven geographies of asylum accommodation: Conceptualizing the impact of spatial, material, and institutional differences on (un) familiarity between asylum …

M Zill, I van Liempt, B Spierings… - Migration Studies, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Asylum accommodation is held to isolate asylum seekers spatially and socially from the
majority population in host societies. Little attention has been devoted to variation in asylum …

[HTML][HTML] Migrants as agents in placemaking: A socio-spatial analysis of Basmane area in Izmir, Türkiye

A Yıldız, A Gürel, MÖ Gürel - Wellbeing, Space and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
This article explores the place-making practices of displaced Syrian refugees living in
Basmane area of Izmir's historic Konak district. By examining everyday spaces, the spatio …

Hostile Environments: Housing and Asylum Policies as Drivers of Energy Deprivation Among UK Refugee Communities

M Burbidge, S Bouzarovski, K Lucas… - Housing, Theory and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Although refugees in the UK are highly susceptible to the triad of factors–low income, poor
housing and high energy bills–that produce vulnerability to energy deprivation, literature on …