Deadline: 18 January 2015
Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation is sponsoring a course entitled “Competing claims on natural resources” that will take place from 29 February 2016 to 11 March 2016 in Netherlands.
The two week course will provide knowledge, tools and skills to design multiple stakeholder processes in order to deal with conflict, and aim at negotiated outcomes towards positive change.
The overall aim of the course is to contribute to sustainable resources management by building capacity to manage conflicts over natural resources.
Objectives
- contextualise and apply analytical frameworks and methodologies to better understand competing claims on natural resources;
- examine different conflict management approaches and apply them to case studies;
- practice a broad range of skills to manage conflict and facilitate informed negotiation processes; and
- review governance arrangements that could hamper or foster negotiated outcomes.
Wageningen UR Core Areas
- Food and food production
- Living environment
- Health, lifestyle and livelihood
Eligibility Criteria
- Resource managers, policy-makers, scientists, practitioners, private sector or civil society representatives and mid-career professionals who work in the field of natural resources management are eligible to apply for the course.
- Applicants should have:
- relevant tertiary education,
- at least five years of working experience in the NRM sector
- proficiency in English
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply via given website.
For more information, please visit Competing claims on natural resources.
