Table of Contents

Introduction

Carl Bruch, Mikiyasu Nakayama, and Ilona Coyle

Part 1: Establishing Security

Introduction

Counternarcotics efforts and Afghan poppy farmers: Finding the right approach
David Catarious and Alison Lawlor Russell

Peace through sustainable forest management in Asia: The USAID Forest Conflict Initiative
Jennifer Wallace and Ken Conca

Disarmament, demobilization, reintegration, and natural resources in Afghanistan
Mami Sato

Military-to-military cooperation on the environment and natural disasters: Engagement for peacebuilding
Geoff Dabelko and Will Rogers

Part 2: Providing basic services and transportation infrastructure

Introduction

Post-project evaluation of UNEP- IETC's Iraqi Marshlands Project
Toshiyasu Suzuki and Mikiyasu Nakayama

Redevelopment of inland water transport for post-conflict reconstruction in Southern Sudan

Mikio Ishiwatari

Road infrastructure reconstruction as a peacebuilding priority in Afghanistan: Negative implications for land rights
Jon Unruh and Mourad Shalaby

Infrastructure and peacebuilding in Sri Lanka: Lessons from Japan's post-conflict support
Mikiko Sugiura

Part 3: Restoring the economy and livelihoods

Introduction

Linking demining to post-conflict peacebuilding: A case study of Cambodia
Nao Shimoyachi-Yuzawa

Post-conflict assistance to Timor-Leste for reforestation and community recovery
Naori Miyazawa

Restoration of agriculture in post-conflict Timor-Leste
Haruka Satoh, Toshiyasu Suzuki, and Naori Miyazawa

Designing environmental restoration programs in politically fragile states: Lessons from Haiti
Alex Fischer and Marc Levy

Part 4: Rebuilding governance and political processes

Introduction

Improving natural resource governance and building peace and stability in Mindanao, Philippines
Cynthia Brady, Oliver Agoncillo, Maria Zita Butardo-Toribio, Buenaventura Dolom, Casimiro V. Olvida

U.S. bilateral assistance to Liberia: Forestry as the cornerstone to peacebuilding
Lisa Goldman and Sandra Nichols

Natural resources, post-conflict reconstruction, and regional integration: Lessons from the Marshall Plan and other reconstruction efforts
Carl Bruch, Ross Wolfarth, and Vladislav Michalcik

Support by Australia, European countries, and Japan to the Interim Mekong Committee during post-conflict periods in Laos and Vietnam
Mikiyasu Nakayama

Part 5: Conclusions

U.S. and Japanese experiences in managing natural resources forpost-conflict peacebuilding and diplomacy: Lessons and way forward
Ilona Coyle, Carl Bruch, and Mikiyasu Nakayama

 

* A policy brief outling the issues from this volume is available here in English and here in Japanese.