GSIPM

In addition to being an Adjunct Professor with GSIPM’s International Environmental Policy program, Geoffrey D. Dabelko is the Director of the Environmental Change and Security Program (ECSP), a nonpartisan policy forum on environment, population, health, and security issues founded in 1994 at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC.  He has held prior positions with the Council on Foreign Relations and Foreign Policy and served as a lecturer at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service.

For the past 18 years, Dr. Dabelko has facilitated dialogue among policymakers, practitioners, journalists, and scholars grappling with complex links among environment, population, development, conflict, and security. His current research focuses on environmental pathways to confidence-building and peacemaking, with a special emphasis on managing transboundary fresh water resources. He is also principal investigator for ECSP’s “Navigating Peace: Forging New Water Partnerships” initiative.

Below are a few notes on Dr. Dabelko’s recent and ongoing activities:

• Dr. Dabelko recently appeared on the Diane Rehm show focusing on the topic of water.  The link to streaming audio is: http://wamu.org/programs/dr/10/02/02.php#31361
• Dr. Dabelko and Ken Conca recently released the 4th edition of Green Planet Blues: Four Decades of Global Environmental Politics with Westview Press.
• Resources are also available on the ECSP programs’ dedicated YouTube channel. Check out more or subscribe at http://www.youtube.com/ecspwwc.

For more information on Dr. Dabelko, check out his faculty profile on the MIIS website.