Announcements

  • The U.S. Institute is soliciting proposals from qualified consensus building leaders to chair the Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee (MRRIC). Deadline for proposals is 5:00 p.m. PST, Monday, February 9, 2009. To review the Request for Statements of Interest and Qualifications, click on this link.
  • announcement image Mark Schaefer accepts leadership of the US Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution ... read more
  • announcement image New classes scheduled include the new "Introduction to Managing Environmental Conflict" ... read more
  • announcement image Next ECR Conference to be held in Spring 2010... read more

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Workable Solutions to Environmental Conflict

Environmental conflicts can present particularly complex problems with serious consequences.

The U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution, an independent and impartial federal program, has a mission and history of helping people find workable solutions to tough environmental conflicts ... anywhere in the U.S.

Conflict may be inevitable, but there are ways to turn conflict into collaboration. We can help you move forward together.




Examples of Improving Environmental Decision Making

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case image Military Community Compatibility Committee (MC3)

Aircraft noise from training flights at the Davis Monthan Air Force Base has long been an issue for Tucson residents who live and work near the base. In 2005, as the conflict began to escalate, community leaders asked the U.S. Institute for help. The Institute brought ...read more




 

Politics and issues come and go, but in the end, we'll all be remembered for the way we treat other people.
Morris K. Udall

Did you know...?

Morris K. Udall The U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution is a program of the Morris K. Udall Foundation, an independent federal agency based in Tucson, Arizona.

The Udall Foundation was the fourth federal educational foundation established by Congress. The others are the Goldwater, Truman and Madison Foundations. Like those foundations, the Udall Foundation grants college scholarships and fellowships. It also conducts the Native American Congressional Internship program each summer in Washington, DC.