Environmental Mediation Training Workshop

Offered by the Indian Ocean Center for Dialogue & Mediation (IOCDM), this training equips professionals with practical skills to mediate environmental and natural resource conflicts, balancing resource use with conservation.

Program Overview

Environmental and natural resource conflicts occur daily as people compete for clean air, water, land, timber, minerals, or the preservation of habitats. This workshop guides participants through negotiation and mediation processes that resolve disputes while establishing enforceable agreements for resource management, clean-up, and compensation.

Who Should Attend

This program is ideal for professionals managing high-risk and complex environmental disputes. Participants will gain skills to mediate effectively, evaluate conflicts intelligently, and develop practical solutions.

Eligibility: Open to participants from all professional disciplines and fields.

Program Structure

Module 1: Environmental Principles

Learn key principles and steps to ensure effective environmental mediation, including understanding resource conflicts and sustainability practices.

Module 2: Multi-party Mediation Challenges

Explore the challenges of multiparty environmental mediation and methods to resolve complex disputes involving multiple stakeholders.

Module 3: Mediation Process & Applications

Detailed steps of the environmental mediation process, forms of mediation, and practical use in dispute resolution to achieve fair and enforceable agreements.

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