Assessing and Restoring Natural Resources in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding

Author(s): David Jensen, Peter Whitten, Ilona Coyle, Carl Bruch

Date: 2013

This policy brief is the second in a series of peacebuilding and natural resources policy briefs; it summarizes findings from Assessing and Restoring Natural Resources in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding, edited by David Jensen and Steve Lonergan (London: Earthscan 2012). David Jensen heads the Environmental Cooperation for Peacebuilding programme of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). Steve Lonergan is a Professor Emeritus of Geography at the University of Victoria and former director of the UNEP Division of Early Warning and Assessment. This policy brief was produced by David Jensen (UNEP), Peter Whitten, and Ilona Coyle, Carl Bruch, Mohammad Aslami, and Gwen Brown, of the Environmental Law Institute.