54 Globalization and Conflict Resolution The outbreak of conflict led the PNG government to deploy the PNG DefenceForce (PNGDF) in Bougainville. This led to bloody violence and the isolation ofBougainville by PNG.
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Recent humanitarian catastrophes, such as the Rwandan Genocide or the war in Sudanese Darfur, have been linked back to water conflicts. A recent report Water Cooperation for a Secure World published by Strategic Foresight Group concludes that active water cooperation between countries reduces the risk of war.
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Water war redirects here. For the type of mock combat, see Water fight. Water conflict is a term describing a conflict between countries, states, or groups over an access to water resources. The United Nations recognizes that water disputes result from opposing interests of water users, public or private.
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International commercial disputes between nations can be addressed through the World Trade Organization, which has water-specific groups like a Fisheries Center that provide a unified judicial protocol for commercial conflict resolution.
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The conflict finds its roots in the divide between thelargely Christian indigenous Ambonese and the largely migrant Muslim populations.While in the town of Ambon Christians are in slight majority (just over 50%), Muslims(roughly 60%) dominate the rest of Maluku (ICG, 2002).
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Since then some 5000 have died in the ensuing violence (InternationalCrisis Group [ICG], 2002:1). In 2002 parties to the conflict signed the Indonesiangovernment brokered Malino II Peace Agreement, which appears (at this writing) to beshaky as there has been renewed violence in Maluku.
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Inboth nations the local conflicts have been fed, and new dynamics introduced.A second example of the interplay between globalization and conflict is found inAmbon in Maluku province, Indonesia, which has been the site of sectarian violencesince 1999.
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Conclusion With respect to peace and conflict resolution, our examples, while notcomprehensive do provide initial evidence of the complex interaction between conflictand globalization. Globalization can act to catalyze conflict in a variety of settings.
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38 implications of sensitive environmental issues for the role and design of international trade agreements. A key issue here is the extent to which current WTO rules curtail the ability of signatories to apply desired environmental safeguards at the national level.
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In the case of local pollutants, the international transmission of environmental problems occurs only through the government’s desire to manipulate its environmental policy to improve its trade prices and thus generate welfare gains for itself (with corresponding terms-of-trade losses for its trading partners).
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which issue has led to conflict between developing nations and environmentalists?
An issue that has led to conflict between developing nations and environmentalists is deforestation.