Cooperation

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Traditional Groundwater Governance in Arid Regions: Institutional Evolution, Marginalization, and Social-Ecological Resilience

2026 | University of Victoria, Department of Geography
Abdul Tawab Balakarzai

As climate induced water scarcity intensifies, global environmental policy responses continue to privilege externalized management paradigms such as Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) or Nature-based…


Water, Conflict, and Peace: A Decade of Developments

2026 | Water International
Ekta Patel, Juliane Schillinger, Tadesse Kabebew, Mara Tignino, Erika Weinthal, and Carl Bruch

This article examines the evolving relationship between water, conflict, and peace over the past decade. It analyses transboundary disputes, ranging from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance…


Conflictual Cooperation in Transboundary Waters: Insights from the Euphrates–Tigris Basin

2026 | Water International
Amir Safaee, Arda Bilgen, and Saeed Morid

Transboundary water systems are often characterized by the coexistence of conflict and cooperation. Drawing on critical hydropolitics, this article promotes the concept of ‘conflictual cooperation’…


The Peacebuilding Promise of Environmental Management: Lessons on Environment, Climate Change, Security and Peacebuilding

2026 | Conciliation Resources

This paper identifies how and when environmental cooperation can support collaboration between conflict parties, and examines how the intentional, inclusive management of natural resources can…


Climate Change, Resource Conflicts, and Rural Women's Empowerment in Nigeria Amid Democratic Erosion: A Feminist Political Economy Perspective

2026 | Women's Studies International Forum
Seun Bamidele

The crises of climate change, resource conflicts, and the decline of democracy significantly impact the empowerment of rural women in Nigeria's agrarian areas. There is…


Toward Gender-responsive Forest Governance and Climate Actions in Myanmar: Insights from a Systematic Review

2026 | Women's Studies International Forum
Nyein Chan, Khin Nilar Swe, Kyaw Win. Ho Thi Phuong, and Siti Kusujiarti

This study presents the first systematic review of gender dynamics in forest and climate governance in Myanmar, aiming to synthesize existing knowledge, identify research gaps,…


Climate Dialogue as Functional Peacebuilding in South Asia: Environmental Cooperation as a Contributor to Regional Peace

2026 | IPRI Journal
Dmitry Erokhin

This article examines the potential of climate dialogue and practical environmental cooperation to serve as a form of functional peacebuilding in South Asia. It argues…


Cooling the Heat: Mediation in a Warming World

2026 | Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
Sebastian Kratzer

This paper shows how mediation is helping states and communities manage natural resources more peacefully and explores where and how climate- and environment-related mediation is…


Integrating Climate Change into Peace Mediation – Why It Matters and How to Do It

2026 | Climate Diplomacy
Sebastian Kratzer and Lina Hillert

Research has significantly advanced our understanding of the complex relationship between climate change and conflict, yet this knowledge is often unavailable or offers little practical…


Intersecting Futures: Global Trends Shaping and Shaped by Climate Change over the Next Century

2026 | Hague Centre for Strategic Studies
Thijs van Aken and Laura Birkman

Climate change is no longer a distant environmental challenge – it is rapidly reshaping global stability, economic resilience, and geopolitical competition. In Intersecting Futures, Thijs van…


Environmental Peacebuilding in Difficult Contexts: A Fuzzy-Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Conditions for Communal Cooperation in Somalia

2026 | Journal of Peace Research
Osman M. Jama, Tobias Ide, Oliver Fritsch, and Paul Taucher

This article examines the conditions under which local environmental peacebuilding emerges and is sustained in fragile and conflict-affected contexts, with a focus on intercommunal water…


From Sovereignty to Solidarity: First Nations Women Shaping Global Futures - First Nations, Indigenous Women’s Statement

2026 | Women Deliver
Women Deliver Conference 2026

We, First Nations and Indigenous Women and Girls, gender diverse and intersex people from across the lands, waters, oceans, and skies of the world, affirm…


UNFCCC Gender Action Plan & CBD Gender Plan of Action

2026 | Women and Gender Constituency & CBD Women’s Caucus
Women and Gender Constituency & CBD Women’s Caucus

The Rio Conventions - the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), and the United Nations Convention to…


The Duty to Cooperate in Addressing the Adverse Impact of Environmental Chronic Emergencies: Ensuring Gender-Sensitive Responses (chapter in "Gendering International Legal Responses to Environmental Chronic Emergencies")

2026 | Edward Elgar Publishing
Martina Sardo

This chapter examines the content and scope of States’ duty to cooperate in responding to the gendered effects of ECEs by exploring various forms of…


Confluence Beyond Borders in a Changing Climate: Dialogue for Cooperation in Central Asia and Afghanistan

2026 | Stockholm International Water Institute
Martina Klimes

This report examines the growing risks to water security in Central Asia and Afghanistan as climate change accelerates glacial melt, alters river flows, and increases…


Environmental Entry Points to Mediation

2026 | Center for Security Studies and ETH Zürich
Simon Mason, Sebastian Kratzer, and Edward Jackson

The environmental peacebuilding field often advances the assumption that environmental issues present good entry points for dialogue, mediation, and peace. It is, however, often that…


Navigating the Waters: A Hegemonic Stability Theory Analysis of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and Its Impact on Hydro-Politics in the Nile Basin

2025 | ESP International Journal of Science, Humanities and Management Studies
Mutktar Usmen and Irshad Ahmad

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) signifies a critical milestone in the intricate landscape of transboundary water management within the Nile Basin, inciting a contentious…


Defueling Conflict: Notes from the Field

2025 | World Bank
Elise Doumergue, Shaadee Ahmadnia, Tracy Hart, Phoebe Spencer, Sally Judson, and Amanda Woomer

"Defueling Conflict: Notes from the Field" explores the operationalization of conflict sensitivity and environmental peacebuilding, synthesizing tools and lessons learned from the World Bank's engagement…


25 Years of Women, Peace and Security – What Has Been Achieved?

2025 | Climate Diplomacy
Berlin Climate and Security Conference

To mark the anniversary of the landmark Women, Peace and Security agenda (UNSC resolution 1325), this high-level spotlight session explored normative and policy advances made…


EnPAx Icon Spotlight: Exploring the Stories and People behind Environmental Peacebuilding — Carl Bruch, Environmental Law Institute [Video]

2025 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association
Buket Altınçelep

"Spotlight: Exploring the Stories and People behind Environmental Peacebuilding"  is an ongoing initiative of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association (EnPAx), dedicated to highlighting the individuals and…


Bridging Climate and Environmental Security and Crimes That Affect the Environment | BCSC 2025

2025 | Climate Diplomacy, adelphi, German Federal Foreign Office
Carlos Sánchez Del Águila, Nicole Quijano-Evans, Marcus Schroder, and Olivia Swaak-Goldman

This session examined how crimes that affect the environment—such as wildlife and forest crime, illegal fishing, mining and metals trafficking, and illegal waste—intersect with climate…


The Future of Arctic Governance in a Fractured Geopolitical Landscape

2025 | Georgetown Journal of International Affairs
Nima Khorrami

This article explores the uncertain future of Arctic governance amid shifting global geopolitics. It argues that whether Washington and Moscow opt for confrontation or cooperation,…


Egypt's Choices on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

2025 | E-International Relations
Hamdy A. Hassan

A new chapter in the history of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) began with its official inauguration on September 9, 2025. The outlines of…


What Are Successful Examples of Environmental Peacebuilding? [Video]

2025 | International Humanitarian Law Experts

Are you interested in understanding how environmental efforts can contribute to peace and stability in conflict zones? In this video, we’ll explore inspiring examples of…


Advantages and Disadvantages of the Environmental Peacebuilding: A Literature Review

2025 | International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews
Marina Chichua

The process of peacebuilding is a crucial strategy for emerging economic, social and political approaches during and after conflicts. These strategies also address environmental concerns,…


The Rogun Dam Project: Evolution from Conflict to Cooperation between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

2025 | Frontiers
Kazimierz Salewicz and Mikiyasu Nakayama

The Rogun Dam project, designed to be the world's tallest dam, represents a remarkable case of transboundary water conflict transformation in Central Asia. This study…


Strong Rationale, Weak Evidence: Why Integrating Research on Sustainability and Peacebuilding Is Needed

2025 | One Earth
Halvard Buhaug and Nina von Uexkull

Violent conflict is a major barrier to sustainability. Does this mean that peace operations promote sustainable development? Do sustainability interventions foster peace? Surprisingly, scientific evidence…


Environmental Peacebuilding in Colombia: Leveraging Synergies between Environment, Climate, Peace and Security Policies

2025 | adelphi research
Hector Morales Munoz, Nina Schmelzer, Alina Viehoff, Benjamin Pohl, and Juanita Velez

This report analyses the peacebuilding policy approaches of the Santos, Duque, and Petro administrations in Colombia and explores environmental peacebuilding good practices at the local…


The Role of the International Environmental Cooperation in Achieving Sustainable Peacebuilding in International Relations: A Comprehensive and Critical Analysis

2025 | Journal of Posthumanism
Mohamad Albakjaji, Soumaya Alkhammasi, and Yusra Alshanqityi

Despite scientific and technological advancements, the international community faces a dual challenge: maintaining global peace while addressing accelerating environmental degradation. Environmental issues such as climate…


Youth! Rise for a Greener Future

2025 | Freehand Studios and Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

‘Youth! Rise for a Greener Future' (Dhalinyarooy, U Kaca Mustaqbal Doog leh) explores the links between climate change, environmental degradation, displacement and conflict in Somalia.…