Essential Concepts of Environmental Peacebuilding

Carl Bruch is Director of International Programs at the Environmental Law Institute (ELI) and Executive Director of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association (EnPAx), USA. His research focuses on environmental law, policy, and practice in conflict-affected situations.Rachel Weaver holds a Master of Environmental Management from Duke University, USA, with concentrations in Environmental Economics and Policy, and Terrestrial and Freshwater Ecosystems. At Duke, she served as a Graduate Research Assistant and as a Member of the Conference Secretariat for the Environmental Peacebuilding Association.Richard Matthew is Professor of Urban Planning and Public Policy at the University of California, Irvine, USA. He is Director of UCI’s Climate and Urban Sustainability Program and the Alec Glasser Center for the Power of Music and Social Change. His research focuses on the connections among climate change, conflict, health, and displacement in highly vulnerable regions.Erika Weinthal is John O. Blackburn Distinguished Professor of Environmental Policy, a Member of the Bass Society of Fellows at Duke University, and the President of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association, USA. She specializes in global environmental politics and environmental security with an emphasis on water and energy.Larry Swatuk is Emeritus Professor in the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED) at the University of Waterloo, Canada. He is also Extraordinary Professor in the Institute for Water Studies, University of the Western Cape, South Africa; External Researcher, Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies, Germany; and Vice-President of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association.

• Introduction: Fostering Dialogue of Environmental Peacebuilding: Toward a Shared Understanding Rachel Weaver, Richard Matthew, Erika Weinthal, Larry Swatuk, and Carl BruchIntroduction Context Methodology Moving the Field Forward Conclusion 30✕30 A Accountability Adaptation Adaptive Management Agriculture Agricultural-Pastoral Conflict Anthropocene B Backdraft Basic Services Basin at Risk Benchmarking Biodiversity Blame Avoidance Boomerang Effect C Capacity Development Cities Citizen Science Climate Change Climate Diplomacy Climate Migrant Climate-Related Security Risks Climate Security Co-benefits Confidence-Building Measures Conflict Conflict Environmental Assessments Conflict Life Cycle Conflict Prevention Conflict Resources Conflict Sensitivity Conflict Transformation Conservation Cooperation Critical Minerals D Decolonization Depoliticization Diagnostic Framework Digital Technologies Disaster Diplomacy Disaster Risk Reduction Displacement E Earth Observation Ecocide Ecological Distribution Conflicts Ecological Peace Ecosystem Services Ecoterrorism Ecotheology Energy Security Environment Environmental Change Environmental Cooperation Environmental Crimes Environmental Defender Environmental Degradation Environmental Justice Environmental Migration Environmental Peacebuilding Environmental Peacemaking Environmental Security Environmental Terrorism Environmental Violence Empowerment Evaluation Extractive Resources F Faith-Based Environmental Peacebuilding Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration Food Security Fossil Fuels Forests Fragility G Gender Gender-Based Violence Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Gender-Just Transition Governance H Human Rights Human Right to a Clean Environment Human Right to Water Human Security Human–Wildlife Conflict Hydro-Hegemony I Indicator Indigenous Knowledge Indigenous Rights Infrastructure Integrated Water Resources Management International Humanitarian Law J Justice Just Transition L Land Degradation Land Grabbing Land Tenure Land Use Learning Legal Pluralism M Maladaptation Mediation Militarism Mitigation Monitoring N Natural Resources Natural Resource Conflict Nature-Based Solutions Negative Peace P Participation Participatory Process Pastoralism/Transhumance Peace Peace Agreements Peacebuilding Peace Dividend Peace Parks Political Ecology Polycrisis Positive Peace Power Protected Zones Protection of the Environment in Relation to Armed Conflicts R REDD+ Remote Sensing Renewable Energy Reparations Resilience Resource Curse Restorative Justice Reverberating Effects Rights of Nature S Securitization Security Silvopastoralism Social Cohesion Stakeholder Sustainability Sustainable Development Sustainable Peace Systems Approach T Theory of Change Threat Multiplier Toxic Remnants of War Transboundary Cooperation Transdisciplinarity Triple Bottom Line Triple Nexus V Violence W War Water Cooperation Water Diplomacy Water-Energy-Food Nexus Water Security Weaponization of Natural Resources Y Youth Annex I: Institutions in Environmental Peacebuilding adelphi African Union (AU) Alliance for Peacebuilding (AfP) Alliance of Bioversity and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) Antarctic Treaty The Center for Climate and Security (CCS) The Climate Security Mechanism (CSM) The Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS) Conservation International (CI) Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) EcoPeace Middle East Energy Peace Partners (EPP) Environmental Change and Security Program, Wilson Center Environmental Law Institute (ELI) Environmental Peacebuilding Association (EnPAx) The Fund for Peace (FFP) Reference Global Environment Facility (GEF) Green Climate Fund (GCF) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) International Court of Justice (ICJ) International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) International Law Commission (ILC) International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS) International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) PAX South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) United Nations Convention on the Law of Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) United Nations Department of Peace Operations (UNDPO) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) United Nations Security Council (UNSC) The Women in Water Diplomacy Network (WWDN) World Bank Group (WBG)