All Quiet on the Western Front? The claims and arguments in this essay have been inspired by exciting discussions during the “Future Workshop on Resource Equity" organized in Hasankeyf (Turkey) in Fall 2012. By Durukan Dudu
A Princely Plan in the Pipelines or a Pauper's Pipe Dream? In the Horn and East African region, there are many conflicts over natural resources at community and even national levels. The bigger part arises from deficient water supply and pasture for livestock. By Edfas Mkandawire, Euan Hope and Tafadzwa Kuvheya
Sustainability - The One Way forward? Do the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few or the individual? Some of the most heated arguments during the Future Workshop in Prague originated from this conflict. By Nora Feldmar, Sven Janovski, Johanna Sydow and Dominika Gmerek
Environmental Activism: The Case of Hasankeyf and the Ilisu Dam The momentum to re-empower people and re-establish their connection to natural resources is inevitable today. Participants of the HBS-Workshop in Hasankeyf worked on the chances of enviromental activism. By Muna Dajani
The Construction of a Diverse World: A Reflection from México, Central America and the Caribbean Food and agricultural policies are one of the main concerns for the people from México, Central America and the Caribbeans. New frameworks should f.e. respect ancestral farming practices. By Edgardo Leonel Garia García and Mariana Cecilia Reyes
The Future Workshop in Hasankeyf The Future workshop in Hasankeyf, Turkey, with participants from Turkey, Lebanon, Palestine and Egypt focused on solutions that could improve the current environmental situation in the Middle East. By Michelle Matta
Essay on the Lack of Transparency in the Extractive Industry Sector in Cambodia To ensure that the oil, gas and mining sector is a blessing for all Cambodians, transparency is the key. By Chan Ramy
Essay on Natural Resource Conflicts and Governance In the Future Workshop: "Resource Governance in 21st Century" participants from India and Afghanistan discussed possible solutions to key natural resource management problems. By Divya Gupta and Pinaki Dasgupta
Roadmap to Prosperity through Sustainable Natural Resources Management in the East and Horn of Africa In the Horn and East African region many conflicts arise over natural resources at community and even national level. Only a policy and legal framework could ensure protection of all the citizens' rights. By Erick Owino Onduru, Tamiru Sisay Misganaw and Florentina Julius Kideka
Resource Equity - Rethinking Resource Politics and Entering Backyards The predominant models of growth are completely misleading. The authors therefore are calling for a new approach that is "Rethinking Everything" that is linked with resource politics. By Cathrin Klenck and Lennart Kümper-Schlake