Chapter 16 Web links

Environmental Security

http://www.wilsoncenter.org/ecsp The Environmental Change and Security Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars is a major forum for environmental security studies and policy debates in the United States. The site contains a wealth of information, including the influential Environmental Change and Security Project Report and blog New Security Beat.

http://www.environmentalpeacebuilding.org/ The environmental peacebuilding initiative promotes research and practice on how natural resource management can build peace and assist in recovery from conflict. The website has excellent news and events services, and many publications and policy briefs that can be downloaded for free.

http://www.adelphi.de/en Adelphi Research is a German research institute that conducts applied research on a range of questions regarding the environment, climate change, and security. This website is a good source for European research and policy thinking through its publications, blogs, and interviews. 

http://www.unep.org The United Nations Environment Programme provides leadership on environmental issues within the UN system. Among other things, this site contains information about global environmental issues, summits, and treaties as well as country-level assessments of environmental security in post-conflict settings. 

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