Environmental assessment as a tool for peacebuilding and development (UNEP & ELI, 2012)
Environmental assessment as a tool for peacebuilding and development (UNEP & ELI, 2012)
Investing in environmental assessment is a focused and cost-effective intervention in post-conflict states because EIAs are a catalytic intervention for environmental governance that has long-lived implications for the sustainability of extractive industries. This chapter outlines some of the challenges to that process in Sierra Leone and describes the ways in which these challenges have been addressed.
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Ground for peace: Land restoration for international peace and security (UNCCD, 2024)
For more than three billion people, land is core to their survival, wellbeing, and dignity. However, with between…
No Escape – On the frontlines of climate change, conflict and forced displacement (UNHCR, 2024)
The report details how disasters and other adverse effects of climate change are exacerbating existing challenges faced by…
Critical Transitions – Circularity, equality, and responsibility in the quest for energy transition minerals (UNEP, 2024)
This working paper gets to the heart of a complex challenge facing humanity. The world needs vast quantities…