Institute for Environmental Security

Advancing Global Environmental Security
Science · Diplomacy · Law · Finance · Education

The Hague Conference on
Environment, Security and Sustainable Development

The Peace Palace, The Hague, The Netherlands
9 - 12 May 2004

Programme

Click on the following link to download the full agenda for the conference. See below for a brief overview of the plenary and roundtable session titles.

Click here to download the detailed conference programme
Updated 7 May. [PDF]

Programme - At a Glance:

Plenary Events

Sunday,
9 May
Opening Environmental Security in the 21st Century
Institute for Environmental Security & European Centre for Public Affairs
Monday,
10 May
Session 1 The Environment and Security Challenge
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Session 2 Resources and Sources of Conflict
United Nations Environment Programme
Session 3 International Law and Global Governance
Yale Center for Environmental Law & Permanent Court of Arbitration
Tuesday,
11 May
Session 4 Investing in a Secure and Sustainable Future
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Session 5 Environmental Opportunities for Peace Building
Adelphi Research, Woodrow Wilson Int. Center for Scholars, Green Globe Network
Session 6 Building Environmental Knowledge Capital for the 21st Century
EuroCampus Institute & University for Peace
Wednesday,
12 May
Session 7 Science-based Approaches to Environmental Security
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Session 8 Impact of Military / Conflict on the Environment
IUCN and The Netherlands Working Group on Ecology and Development
Session 9 Pathways to Environmental Security
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Session 10 The Way Forward — From Policy to Practice
Brookings Institution & Institute for Environmental Security

Keynote Addresses

Monday, 10 MayDinnerTom Spencer
Tuesday, 11 MayDinnerDerek Osborn

Parallel Roundtables

Round One
10 May,
16:00 — 17:30
Diplomacy Resources and Conflict: Policy Responses
IISD & the IUCN - World Conservation Union
Law Security as Independence and Interdependence:
Implications for Global Governance

Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy
Finance Building Blocks for a Sustainable Future
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Education Preparing Civil Society
EuroCampus & University for Peace
Round Two
11 May,
16:00 — 17:30
Diplomacy Resources and Conflict: Policy Responses - cont.
IISD & the IUCN - World Conservation Union
Diplomacy US and EU Policies on Security and Environment: The Next Four Years
Brookings Institution & European Centre for Public Affairs
Law Judicial Tools for Prevention and Resolution of Environmental Conflict
Permanent Court of Arbitration
Finance Financial Solutions for a Secure and Sustainable Future
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Education Nurturing Tomorrow's Leaders
EuroCampus & University for Peace

 

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