Documents

 

 

ECC 2007 Conference Report

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Conference programme version 29.03.2007 >>download PDF

 

 

Background information on structure and outline of conference >>download PDF

 

 

 

Presentations and statements

 

>>Session I: Global Trends and European Challenges

 

>>Session II: European Commission and Member States’ Priorities

 

>>WG A I: Conflict Resources and Extractive Industries

 

>>WG A II: Climate Change, Energy and Security

 

>>WG A III: “Environmental Peacemaking” (Transboundary Environmental Cooperation)

 

>>Session V: Presentation of Thematic Working Groups’ Results

 

>>WG B I: Regional Cooperation (emphasis on ENP)

 

>>WG B II: Mainstreaming Conflict Prevention and Natural Resources in the EU’s External Relations (RELEX, Trade, Development)

 

>>Session VII: Chairperson’s Conclusion, Panel Discussion and Q&A

 




Session I: Global Trends and European Challenges

 

Ms. Karin Kortmann, Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany

"Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding – Broadening the Perspectives"
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Georg Boomgaarden, State Secretary, German Federal Foreign Office

Environment and Security – More Than an Abstract Threat to the Security Structure

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John Ashton, Special Representative on Climate Change UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office "Climate Security and the Diplomacy of Interdependence"
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Security Council thematic debate in April: UK Concept Paper
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Session II: European Commission and Member States’ Priorities

 

Michael Müller, Parliamentary State Secretary
German Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety

"Energy, Natural Resources and the Environment – Challenges for Broadening the European Security Debate"

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Mr. Christian Berger, Head of Unit: Crisis Management and Conflict Prevention,
DG External Relations, European Commission”
"The European Commission and Environmental Security – An Overview”
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Mr. Ronald A. Kingham, Programme Director, Institute for Environmental Security

"Inventory of Environment and Security Policies and Practices"
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Mr. Alexander Carius, Managing Director, Adelphi Consult/ Adelphi Research

"European Approaches towards Environment, Development and Conflict Prevention"
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WG A I: Conflict Resources and Extractive Industries

 

Mr. Leo Atakpu, African Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ENEEJ), Nigeria

"Resource-based Conflicts: Challenges of Oil Extraction in Nigeria"
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Mr. Anthonius W. de Vries, DG External Relations, European Commission

"The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme"
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WG A II: Climate Change, Energy and Security

 

Ms. Anne Marie Sloth Carlsen, Deputy Head of Department, Royal Danish Ministry of
Foreign Affairs
“ Climate Change and Foreign Policy“
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Dr. Elina Bardram, DG External Relations, European Commission

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WG A III: “Environmental Peacemaking” (Transboundary Environmental Cooperation)

 

Dr. Christoph Kessler, Head of Agriculture and Natural Resources Division Sub-Saharan Africa, KFW-Development Bank

"Peace Parks in Southern Africa"
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Mr. Gidon Bromberg, Director, Friends of the Earth Middle East

"Good Water Makes Good Neighbors"
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Dr. Anders Jägerskog, Project Director, Stockholm International Water Institute
"Transboundary Water Co-operation as a Tool for Peacemaking – Challenges and Opportunities"
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Session V: Presentation of Thematic Working Groups’ Results

 

 

Summary of Working Group A 1, presented by Prof. Dr. Tobias Debiel
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Summary of Working Group A 2, presented by Dr. Tapani Vaahtoranta
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Summary of Working Group A 3, presented by Dr. Bernard Snoy
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WG B I: Regional Cooperation (emphasis on ENP)

 

Ms. Mary-Teresa Moran, DG External Relations, European Commission

"Regional Cooperation: The European Neighbourhood Policy"
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WG B II: Mainstreaming Conflict Prevention and Natural Resources in the EU’s External Relations (RELEX, Trade, Development)

 

Mr. Alessandro Villa, DG External Relations, European Commission
“ Mainstreaming Conflict Prevention and Natural Resources in the EU’s External Relations”

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Session VII: Chairperson`s Summary, Panel Discussion and Q&A

 

Contribution by Mr. Anthonius W. de Vries, DG External Relations, European Commission
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Contribution by Mr. Ben Slay, Director, UNDP Regional Centre, Bratislava
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