Digital Technologies for Environmental Peacebuilding

Library

The library displays a collection of documentation related to technology and environmental peacebuilding. It collects relevant academic research, policy documents, practitioners reports and analyses, as well as other material such as guidance and tool kits.

The library is a community initiative updated by the support of the Environmental Law Institute and the Big Data and Frontier Technologies Interest Group of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association. If you wish to contribute with publications, please do send us relevant material at tech@environmentalpeacebuilding.org.

There are 129 resources in the library. If you would like to help build the library by contributing materials, please click here.

Ukraine Conflict Environmental Briefing: Nature

2024 | Conflict and Environment Observatory and Zoï Environment Network

The scale and intensity of the conflict in Ukraine has resulted in widespread and locally severe damage to some of its most ecologically important areas,…

Digital Technologies for Environmental Peacebuilding: Horizon Scanning of Opportunities & Risks

2024 | UNEP and EnPAx
Albert Martinez Sequero, Asim Zia, Carl Bruch, David Jensen, and Silja Halle, with Theresa Dearden, Benjamin Dills, Mirza Sadaqat Huda, Richard A. Matthew, Samantha Murphy, Shanna McClain, Albert Martinez Sequero, Panagiotis Oikonomou, Alejandro Martín

This report specifically delves into how digital technologies can be harnessed to manage environmental and natural resource risks that contribute to insecurity and social conflict,…

Catalogue of Nature-Based Solutions for Peace

2024 | PAX and UNEP

As the connections between environmental degradation and conflict become increasingly clear, the potential of nature in peacebuilding is more significant than ever. This catalog of Nature-based…

A Rapid Environmental Risk Assessment of the Kakhovka Dam Breach during the Ukraine Conflict

2024 | Nature Ecology & Evolution
Bryan M. Spears, Quillon Harpham, Emma Brown, Catherine L. Barnett, Louise Barwell, Marta Roca Collell, Mark Davison, Harry Dixon, J. Alex Elliott, Angus Garbutt, Caroline Hazlewood, Barabara Hofmann, James Lanyon, Stephen Lofts, Colin MacKechnie, Sergiy

Assessing habitat and biodiversity loss in active conflict zones is a major challenge1. Independent scientific evidence on wartime impacts is essential to inform the environmental…

Using Strata: A Geospatial Tool for Integrated Analysis and Environmental Peacebuilding [Video]

2024 | UNEP, FAO, and Environmental Peacebuilding Association