Toolkit and Guidance for Preventing and Managing Land and Natural Resources Conflict

Published 2012
Type Toolbox & toolkit
Theme Climate, Conflict, Environment, Natural Disasters
Language English
Pages: 14
Uploader Sima Balkhi
Publisher(s) The UN Interagency Framework Team for Preventive Action
Sector(s)
Location(s) Global - Multiple countries
Author(s) Degol Hailu, Sara Rendtorff-Smith, Uyanga Gankhuyag and Cosmas Ochieng.
Disaster(s) Natural Resources
Source: Toolkit and guidance for preventing and managing land and natural resources conflict
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This paper focuses on four questions. First, how does natural resource dependence impede economic and social progress? Second, how does lack of economic and social progress translate into violent conflict? Third, which economic policies lessen the risk of conflict? Fourth, what are the programmatic implications for UNDP?