Conflict Prevention
Environment and Peacebuilding in War-torn Societies: Lessons from the UN Environment Programme's Experience with Postconflict Assessment
2009
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Global Governance
Ken Conca and Jennifer Wallace
Environmental challenges create high-stakes choices in war-torn societies. Handled well, they may create a solid foundation for peace and sustainable development; handled poorly, they risk…
Practical Guide: Mining and Communities
2016
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Communities First
Lien De Brouckere
Working in partnership with Kabinet Cisse (Guinea-based consultant) and more than a dozen authors, especially those affiliated with Insuco, Lien De Brouckere was the lead…
(Brundtland Report) Our Common Future, Chapter 11: Peace, Security, Development, and the Environment
1987
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United Nations
World Commission on Environment and Development
1. Among the dangers facing the environment, the possibility of nuclear war, or military conflict of a lesser scale involving weapons of mass destruction, is…
Fortalecimiento de las capacidades de gestión de los recursos naturales susceptibles de generar conflictos
2012
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United Nations Interagency Framework Team for Preventive Action
Administrar la tierra y los recursos naturales constituye uno de los desafíos más importantes a los que actualmente se enfrentan los países en desarrollo. La…
Renforcement des capacités pour la gestion harmonieuse et pacifique des ressources naturelles
2012
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United Nations Interagency Framework Team for Preventive Action
La gestion des terres et des ressources naturelles compte parmi les défis critiques auxquels les pays en développement sont confrontés aujourd’hui. L’exploitation de ressources naturelles…
Strengthening Capacity for Conflict-Sensitive Natural Resource Management
2012
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United Nations Interagency Framework Team for Preventive Action
The management of land and natural resources is one of the most critical challenges facing developing countries today. The exploitation of high-value natural resources, including…
Practical Guide: Mines and Communities (abridged version)
2015
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American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative
The Republic of Guinea holds one-third of the world’s bauxite reserves, significant deposits of gold, diamonds, and some of the world’s most prized iron ore…
Guide Pratique: Mines & Communautés (version abrégée)
2015
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American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative
La République de Guinée possède 30 % de la réserve mondiale de bauxite, d’importantes réserves d’or et de diamants, ainsi que de dépôts de minerai…
Guide Pratique: Mines & Communautés
2015
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American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative
La République de Guinée possède 30 % de la réserve mondiale de bauxite, d’importantes réserves d’or et de diamants, ainsi que de dépôts de minerai…
Weather Shocks and Violence against Women in Sub-Saharan Africa
2015
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Center for Effective Global Action
Sara Cools, Martin Flatø, and Andreas Kotsadam
This study uses variation in rainfall to study how extreme shocks to income affect intimate partner violence in Sub-Saharan Africa. It finds that women experiencing…
Afghanistan Reconnected: Regional Economic Security Beyond 2014
2014
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East-West Institute
Sarah Stern and Anna Mitri
Afghanistan’s economic development is at a critical and exciting juncture as international troops withdraw at the end of this year, and the country elects a…
Food Insecurity and Conflict Dynamics: Causal Linkages and Complex Feedbacks
2013
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International Journal of Security and Development
Cullen S. Hendrix and Henk-Jan Brinkman
This paper addresses two related topics: 1) the circular link between food insecurity and conflict, with particular emphasis on the Sahel, and 2) the potential…
Conflict-Sensitive Conservation: Field Report from Queen Elizabeth National Park
2009
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IISD
Rob Craig
The Conserving the Peace project is being implemented by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) with financial support from the MacArthur Foundation, and with…