Zaatari Refugee Camp (IMAGE)

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Zaatari Refugee Camp

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Top: A series of satellite images shows the rapid growth of Al Zaatari refugee camp across a period of seven months. Bottom: Google Earth aerial images show the transformation of Zaatari's organization. Refugees reordered the shelter units, clustering them in various formations to facilitate living near extended family in some cases and to house businesses in others.

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Source: www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/05/09/world/middleeast/zaatari.html

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