X-Originating-IP: [203.94.253.172] From: "Vinayak Rao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Fwd: Re: Short Courses: Natural Resources and Peace Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 16:56:30 +0530 http://www.upeace.org/academic/courses/collaborative01.htm > >The University for Peace (UPEACE), headquartered in Costa Rica, is > >offering the following courses (in English) through its Department of > >Natural Resources and Peace. A maximum of 30 participants will be > >accepted from industrialized and developing countries, representing > >different sectors such as academic institutions, communities, NGO's, > >civil society organizations, government and business. > > > >* * * * * * * * * * > > > >COLLABORATIVE PROCESSES IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT > >July 9-26, 2001 > > > >A high degree of conflict concerning access to and use of natural > >resources is one of the traits of the developing world. These conflicts > >usually confront multiple and diverse stakeholders in terms of culture, > >knowledge, resources and power. Though most environmental conflicts > >develop in an essentially local framework, they are also frequently > >connected at regional, national and even international levels. > >Environmental conflicts impact public interests and goods, including > >non-represented interests (e.g. future generations) and they transcend > >political and geographical boundaries. > > > >UPEACE and its partners aim to identify and support successful conflict > >management processes, where all parties share an enhanced vision of > >creative solutions to their common problems. > > > >The long-term objective of the course is to strengthen the capacity of > >students and groups who are active in natural resources management to > >manage conflicts, research case studies, train local players, create > >policy and build coalitions. > > > >The main components of the course are: > > - concepts and principles > > - conflict analysis > > - process design > > - interventions (with emphasis in mediation and facilitation) > > - coalition building. > > > >Please find detailed information about the course at: > >http://www.upeace.org/academic/courses/collaborative01.htm > > > >The course fee is US$ 2300 which includes tuition, food and lodging. > >Travel costs are additional. > > > >* * * * * * * * * * > > > >ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF FOREST AND NATURAL RESOURCES POLICIES > >August 6-22, 2001 > > > >Discussions regarding forest development have increased in complexity > >due to the influence of international initiatives with technical and > >financial mechanisms that affect local policies. At the same time, > >internal pressure groups also affect national policies and relationships > >with cooperating countries. Designing, formulating and implementing > >policies is the responsibility of an increasing number of players in > >various sectors and in the society at large. The mission of the > >University for Peace is to promote sustainable development as a stable > >base for local, national, regional and global peace. > > > >The overall objective of this course is to provide analytical tools to > >those responsible for the formulation of forest policies. These tools > >will facilitate the participation of policy makers in reform processes, > >leading to important contributions in the fields of forestry and natural > >resources both at the local and global levels. > > > >The basic components of the course are: > > - policy analysis > > - international initiatives > > - national policies > > - policy design > > > >Please find detailed information about the course at: > >http://www.upeace.org/academic/courses/policies01.htm > > > >The course fee is US$ 2300 which includes tuition, food and lodging. > >Travel costs are additional. > > > >===================================================================== > >For more information about our short courses and degree programs, > >please contact : > > > >Dean of Academic Administration > >University for Peace > >Apdo. 138-6100 > >Ciudad Colon, Costa Rica > >Tel: +506-205-9000 > >Fax: +506-249-1929 > >e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mulai langganan: kirim e-mail ke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stop langganan: kirim e-mail ke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive ada di http://www.mail-archive.com/envorum@ypb.or.id