This edited volume explores the link between natural resources and civil conflict, focusing especially on protest and violence in the context of mining and the
Research carried out by the World Bank on the root causes of conflict and civil war finds that a developing country's economic dependence on natural resources o
For most post-conflict countries, the transition to peace is daunting. In countries with high-value natural resources – including oil, gas, diamonds, other mi
Over the past several decades, civil and ethnic wars have undermined prospects for economic and political development, destabilized entire regions of the globe,
When a country emerges from violent conflict, the management of the environment and natural resources has important implications for short-term peacebuilding an