Events

iPCMP Webinar: Conflict Minerals Platform

Mar 19, 2014 | iPoint
iPoint Conflict Minerals Platform (Web-based)

Get to know the iPoint Conflict Minerals Platform by joining our free webinar on March 19th at 11 a.m. EST. Learn how you can streamline your…

The Long Shadows: Examples of the Environmental Impacts of World War II

Mar 18, 2014 | Geneva Environment Network
International Environment House, Geneva

"The Long Shadows: examples of the environmental impacts of World War II" is a presentation by Simo Laakkonen, a senior researcher in environmental history at…

Bellagio Conference: Designing a Blueprint for Fragile State Spatial Data Needs

Mar 17, 2014 | Center for International Earth Science Information Network at Earth Institute, Columbia University
Bellagio Center, Italy

In March 2014, a group g7+ country representatives, global thematic experts and spatial data experts will gather at the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Center with the…

13th Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative Workshop

Mar 17, 2014 | Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative
Belgium

European Union regulations, in-region traceability initiatives -- a lot is going on in the conflict minerals space. Make sure you have the most up-to-date information…

iPoint: 13th Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative Workshop

Mar 17, 2014 | Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative
Web-Based

European Union regulations, in-region traceability initiatives -- a lot is going on in the conflict minerals space.

iPoint is sponsoring the 13th Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative Workshop being…

Israel, the Environment and Peace: At the Crossroads

Mar 3, 2014 | George Mason University
George Mason University

Israel, the Environment and Peace: At the Crossroads

Presentation and discussion with Dr. Alon Tal, Stanford University

6pm Monday, March 3rd, 2014, at

George Mason…

Water, Conflict, and Peacebuilding in Development: Lessons for Practitioners (Toolkit Launch)

Feb 24, 2014 | USAID, Global Sustainability and Resilience Program, and Middle East Program
Woodrow Wilson Center

Join us for the launch of USAID’s Water and Conflict Toolkit for Programming, a document designed to help development practitioners gain a deeper understanding of…

Pillage: Exploring the Links Between Armed Conflict and Natural Resource Exploitation

Feb 20, 2014 | American University Washington College of Law
American University, Washington DC

Pillage: Exploring the Links Between Armed Conflict and Natural Resource Exploitation

Thursday, February 20, 2014
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
American University Washington College of Law
4801 Massachusetts…

Environmental and Social Conflict Resolution in the Resources Sector

Feb 18, 2014 | Professional Development and Training for Mining
Live Webcast

SummaryThe extractive industry has the potential to significantly transform environments, communities and economies. At times, such transformation may manifest in conflicts or disputes between a…

Washington Green Exchange

Jan 28, 2014 | Green Humanitarian
Washington D.C.

During this exchange, held in Washington on November 5 and 6 2013, members of military, humanitarian and environmental communities shared their current best environmental field practices.

See…

Cross Border Environmental Issues and Water Resources in the Context of the Peace Process

Jan 27, 2014 | Friends of the Earth Middle East
Tel Aviv, Israel

EcoPeace / Friends of the Earth Middle East (FoEME) and the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) invite you to attend a conference on: Cross…

Humanitarian and Military Better Practices Exchange: Reducing Environmental Impacts and Improving Outcomes

Dec 3, 2013 | UNEP, ELI, ProAct Network
Geneva Center for Security Policy

The objectives of the exchange are to identify environment policies, practices and experience of the humanitarian and military communities to define how to improve the…

International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict

Nov 6, 2013 | United Nations

On 5 November 2001, the UN General Assembly declared 6 November of each year as the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment…

Humanitarian and Military Better Practices Exchange: Reducing Environmental Impacts and Improving Outcomes

Nov 5, 2013 | ELI, UNEP, ProAct Network
ELI Office, Washington, DC

Exchange environmental policies, practices and experience between the military, humanitarian and environmental communities to improve the overall effectiveness of humanitarian assistance by reducing the potential for negative…

Blessing or Curse: Making Earth's Riches Work for Poor and Fragile Countries

Oct 11, 2013 | The World Bank
World Bank Headquarters, Washington, DC

At least 80 percent of countries considered fragile or affected by conflict are home to valuable  extractive resources that the global economy hungers for. Earth’s…

Inaugural Al-Moumin Distinguished Lecture on Environmental Peacebuilding: Michael L. Ross

Mar 19, 2013 | American University, ELI, and UNEP
American University, Washington, DC

On March 19, UCLA Political Science Prof. Michael L. Ross delivered the inaugural Al-Moumin Distinguished Lecture on Environmental Peacebuilding, which was hosted by the Environmental…

Sustainable Management of Natural Resources to Support Post-Conflict Peacebuilding

Jun 18, 2012 | ELI, McGill University, UNEP, University of Tokyo
Rio+20, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Training Course: Introduction to Post-Conflict Natural Resource Management and Peacebuilding

May 25, 2012 | ELI, Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development (FASID), UNEP
Tokyo, Japan

Workshop on Using Post-Conflict Natural Resource Management Research Outputs for Education and Training

May 24, 2012 | ELI, University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

Natural Resource Management in Peacebuilding Contexts: A Workshop on Teaching and Training Approaches

Apr 26, 2012 | Columbia University
Columbia University, New York, NY

Identifying Lessons for Natural Resource Management in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding Conference

Apr 25, 2012 | Columbia University
Columbia University, New York, NY

From Resource Curse to Prosperity: Lessons in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding and Natural Resource Management

Apr 24, 2012 | UN Department of Political Affairs
New York, NY

Experiences from Post-Conflict Peacebuilding and Natural Resource Management: Lessons for Bolstering Mediation and Transparency

Apr 24, 2012 | Finnish Mission to the United Nations
United Nations, New York, NY

Making Environmental Law and Natural Resource Management Work

Apr 3, 2012
Monrovia, Liberia

Technical Briefing on Post-Conflict Peacebuilding and Natural Resource Management

Mar 29, 2012
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire

Making Environmental Law and Natural Resource Management Work: The Findings of the Post Conflict Natural Resource Management (PCNRM) Project

Mar 27, 2012
Freetown, Sierra Leone

Armed Conflict and Environment: Protecting the Environment During War and Improving Post-Conflict Natural Resource Management

Oct 10, 2008
Barcelona, Spain

Armed Conflict and Environment: Protecting the Environment During War and Improving Post-Conflict Natural Resource Management

Oct 7, 2008
Barcelona, Spain

Part of the Alliance Workshops at the World Conservation Congress (October 5-14, 2008), this program was held in Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona (CCIB), Room…

Workshop on Post-Conflict Natural Resource Management and Peacebuilding and Third Expert’s Meeting

Sep 17, 2008
Columbia University, New York, NY

Second Experts’ Meeting on Managing Natural Resources in Post-Conflict Societies

Feb 28, 2008 | ELI, University of Tokyo
Toyko, Japan

The University of Tokyo and ELI organized an international seminar and the second meeting of experts on “Managing Natural Resources in Post-Conflict Societies” on February…