Renewable Resources
Mitigating the Environmental Impacts of Post-Conflict Assistance: Assessing USAID's Approach
2012
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Earthscan from Routledge
Charles Kelly
When a country emerges from violent conflict, the management of the environment and natural resources has important implications for short-term peacebuilding and long-term stability, particularly…
From Conflict to Collaboration in Natural Resource Management: A Handbook and Toolkit for Practitioners Working in Aquatic Resource Systems
2014
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Collaborating for Peace
Lukas Ruettinger, Arne Janßen, Christopher Knupp, and Laura Griestop
The approaches and tools described here are tailored toward local and communitybased conflicts, such as those between different communities, between communities and government agencies, or…
Food Security in Protracted Crises: Building More Effective Policy Frameworks
2005
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Disasters
Margarita Flores, Yasmeen Khwaja, and Philip White
This paper considers the principal elements that underpin policy frameworks for supporting food security in protracted crisis contexts. It argues that maintaining the food entitlements…
Making Sense of Community Natural Resource Governance Perceptions
2020
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Forest Briefs, IUCN
IUCN
How do you encourage the participation of communities and traditional institutions in enhancing landscape governance in and around protected areas? Ask them. Understanding attitudes and…
Local Experiences of Liberal Peace: Marketization and Emergent Conflict Dynamics in Sierra Leone
2016
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Journal of Peace Research
Gearoid Millar
Over the past 20 years scholars have repeatedly highlighted the complex relationship between conflict, peace and economics. It is today accepted that economic factors at…
Levels of Conflict Over WIldlife: Understanding and Addressing the Right Problem
2020
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Conservation Science and Practice
Alexandra Zimmermann, Brian McQuinn, and David W. Macdonald
Human–wildlife conflicts are complex and defy simple explanations and solu-tions. The fields of conflict analysis and peacebuilding offer insights into theintensity, intractability, and possible approaches…
Lessons Learned From Environmental Management of the Iraqi Marshlands in the Post-Conflict Period
2011
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Water International
Chizuru Aoki, Ali Al-Lami, and Sivapragasam Kugaprasatham
As part of the United Nations assistance for the reconstruction of Iraq, the United Nations Environment Programme implemented a large-scale initiative in the Iraqi marshlands…
Learning from Change: Issues and Experiences in Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation
2000
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Intermediate Technology Publications Ltd.
Marisol Estrella, Jutta Blauert, Dindo Campilan, John Gaventa,Julian Gonsalves, Irene Guijt, Deb Johnson, and Roger Ricafort
This book is a collection of experiences in participatory monitoring and evaluation (PM&E) from around the world. It allows different ‘voices’ to tell their story from…
Land in the New Urban Agenda: Opportunities, Challenges, and Way Forward
2017
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World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty
Bahram Ghazi, Danilo Antonio, Katia Araujo, Oumar Sylla, Rebecca Ochong, and Susana R. Williams
Land governance underpins all key aspects of the New Urban Agenda (NUA) which was adopted at the closing plenary of the Habitat III, the United…
Land and natural disasters: guidance for practitioners
2010
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United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Daniel Fitzpatrick
The Guidelines provide a holistic approach to addressing land issues from the immediate aftermath of a natural disaster through early recovery and reconstruction phases. It…
Forested Landscapes for Equity: End Evaluation Report
2020
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Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation
Dieuwke Klaver, Hermine ten Hove, Jan Brouwers, Bram De Groote, and Jarl Kampen
This report presents the End Evaluation of the Forested Landscapes for Equity Programme, as implemented by the Green Livelihoods Alliance (GLA) over the period 2016-2020.…
Evaluation of the Environmental Cooperation for Peacebuilding Programme
2016
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United Nations Environment Programme
Emery Brusset
UN Environment‘s Environmental Cooperation for Peacebuilding (ECP) programme was launched in 2008. The stated objective of the project is “to strengthen the capacity of fragile…
Conservation Geographies in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Politics of National Parks, Community Conservation and Peace Parks
2010
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Geography Compass
Brian King
Sub-Saharan Africa has been the location of intense conservation planning since the colonial era. Under the auspices of wilderness protection, colonial authorities established national parks…
Facilitating Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue to Manage Natural Resource Competition: A Synthesis of Lessons from Uganda, Zambia, and Cambodia
2017
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International Journam of the Commons
Blake D. Ratner, Clementine Burnley, Samuel Mugisha, Elias Madzudzo, Il Oeur, Kosal Mam, Lukas Ruttinger, Loziwe N. Chilufya, and Paola Adriazola
Rural development or natural resource management program planning and implementation frequently confront challenges of environmental resource competition and conflict, particularly where common pool resources are…
Evaluating Management of Protected Areas: Integrating Planning and Evaluation
1998
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Environmental Management
Marc Hockings
An approach to evaluating the effectiveness of management of protected areas is proposed. This approach has been used in developing an evaluation strategy for the…
Enhancing Resilience to Food Security Shocks
2012
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TANGO International
Tim Frankenberger, Mark Langworthy, Tom Spangler, and Suzanne Nelson
This paper identifies the key elements and processes involved in resilience building in various contexts but draws extensively from literature and programming experienced based in…
Collaborative Governance and Conflict Management: Lessons Learned and Good Practices from a Case Study in the Amazon Basin
2019
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Society and Natural Resources
Joshua Fisher, Hannah Stutzman, Mariana Vedoveto, Debora Delgado, Ramon Rivero, Walter Quertehuari Dariquebe, Luis Seclén Contreras, Tamia Souto, Alexandra Harden, and Sophia Rhee
Given the linkages between natural resources and social conflicts, evidence increasingly shows that successful natural resource management requires conflict mitigation and prevention. However, there may…
Assessing and Restoring Natural Resources in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding
2012
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Earthscan from Routledge
David Jensen
When a country emerges from violent conflict, the management of the environment and natural resources has important implications for short-term peacebuilding and long-term stability, particularly…
Application of the Result Based Monitoring and Evaluation System by Development Organizations in North Rift Region of Kenya
2015
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Moi University School of Public Health
Nyagah K. Thomas
Today, many development organizations are using Result Based Monitoring and Evaluation (RBME) system to showcase their impact in peoples’ lives. The RBME is a systematic…
Adaptive Co-Management and Conflict Resolution for Rewilding across Development Contexts
2019
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Rewilding
James R.A. Butler, Juliette C. Young, and Mariella Marzano
Achieving Organisational Learning in Natural Resource Management
2019
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Community-Based Control of Invasive Species
Katrina Dickson, Robyn Bartel, Dirk Roux, and Theodore R. Alter
The reality of public sector natural resource management (NRM) agencies today is one of progressively tightening budgets (Mcllroy 2017) and simultaneous requirements to be more…
A Perception-Based Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation Approach to Foster Effective Co-Management of the Marine Protected Areas in Northwest African
2019
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Ocean and Coastal Management
Djiga Thiao, Lena Westlund, Birane Sambe, Hamet D. Diadhiou, Moustapha Deme, Anna Mbenga, and Mmmadou Diop
In Northwest Africa, the last two decades were characterized by the establishment of many marine protected areas (MPAs) that are considered to be major fisheries…
Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation: Tracking Change Together
1998
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IIED
Irene Guijt, Mae Arevalo, and Kiko Saladores
Mae Arevalo, Irene Guijt and Kiko Saladores have brought together a reflective theme issue that explores some of the opportunities and challenges of moving towards…
Sensibilidade ao Conflito e Construção de Paz Ambiental em Conservação: Lições Aprendidas com a Conservation International
2022
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Conservation International
Nora Moraga-Lewy and Janet Edmond
A Conservation International (CI) vê o conflito e a paz como intrinsecamente ligados ao sucesso de nossa missão. Com base em uma década de experiência…
La Sensibilité aux Conflits et la Consolidation de la Paix Environnementale: Enseignements Tirés de Conservation International
2022
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Conservation International
Nora Moraga-Lewy and Janet Edmond
Conservation International (CI) considere que les conflits et la paix ont un lien fondamental avec la reussite de notre mission. Partant d'une decennie d'experience en…
Sensibilidad ante los Conflictos y Consolidación de la Paz Ambiental en la Conservación: Lecciones Aprendidas de Conservation International
2022
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Conservation International
Nora Moraga-Lewy and Janet Edmond
Conservation International (CI) ve a los conflictos y a la paz como conceptos que están vinculados de manera fundamental al éxito de nuestra misión. Con…
Conflict Sensitivity & Environmental Peacebuilding in Conservation: Lessons Learned from Conservation International
2022
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Conservation International
Nora Moraga-Lewy and Janet Edmond
First published in English in December 2022, CI’s “Lessons Learned: Conflict Sensitivity & Environmental Peacebuilding in Conservation” report is now available in Spanish, French, and Portuguese. Conservation International (CI) sees conflict and peace…
Biodiversity Conservation and Management in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region: Are Transboundary Landscapes a Promising Solution?
2020
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Mountain Research Development
Rajan K Kotru, Bandana Shakya, Srijana Joshi, Janita Gurung, Ghulam Ali, Serena Amatya, and Basant Pant
Maintaining the health of biodiversity and ecosystem services is becoming an increasingly important concern for the global community. The biodiversity-rich Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region…
Assessment of the Effectiveness of Protected Areas Management in Iran: Case Study in Khojir National Park
2013
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Environmental Management
Mahdi Kolahi, Tetsuro Sakai, Kazuyuki Moriya, Majid F. Makhdoum, and Lina Koyama
The requirement to assess the management effectiveness (ME) in protected areas (PAs) is increasing around the world to help improve management and accountability. An evaluation…
Management Effectiveness and Conservation Prioritizing the Protected Areas Using RAPPAM Methodology (Case Study: Khuzestan Province)
2019
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Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
Fakhrieh Mohseni, Gholamreza Sabzghabaei, and Soolmaz Dashti
In the world today, where the industrialization of countries is still on the increase, protecting habitats and wildlife will be possible only in protected areas.…