Conflict-Sensitive Business Practice: Guidance for Extractive Industries (International Alert, 2005)

Description

This publication ‚consists of guidance on doing business in societies at risk of conflict for field managers working across a range of business activities, as well as headquarters staff in political risk, security, external relations and social performance departments. It provides information on understanding conflict risk through a series of practical documents, including:

1. Introduction to conflict-sensitive business practice, including an overview of the regulatory environment for doing business in conflict-risk states;
2. Screening tool for early identification of conflict risk;
3. Macro-level conflict risk and impact assessment tool;
4. Project-level conflict risk and impact assessment tool;
5. Special guidance on key flashpoint issues where conflict could arise at any point during a companys operation.