澳门六合彩

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Geoffrey D. Dabelko, PhD

Senior Advisor, ECSP; Former Director, ECSP

Professional affiliation

Professor and Associate Dean, George V. Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, Ohio University; Associate Senior Fellow, Environment of Peace Initiative, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
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Full Biography

Geoffrey D. Dabelko is Professor and Associate Dean at the George V.  of Leadership and Public Affairs at Ohio University in Athens, OH. He teaches and conducts applied research on natural resources, conflict, and peacebuilding; global environmental politics; climate change and security; and environmental leadership.  He currently focuses on the conflict and peacebuilding potential of climate change responses and co-directing an environmental peacebuilding study abroad program in the Balkans.

From 1997-2012, he served as director of the , a nonpartisan policy forum at the  in Washington, D.C. He continues to work as a senior advisor to 澳门六合彩 where he collaborates with policymakers, practitioners, and scholars grappling with the complex connections that link environment, health, population, conflict, and security.  

Dabelko has directed grants from a range of international and national organizations such as the UN Environment Programme, UN Foundation, and the US Agency for International Development. He was principal investigator for USAID-funded efforts including the "Health, Environment, Livelihoods, Population and Security (HELPS) Project鈥 and the "Resources for Peace Project.鈥 He worked previously at Foreign Policy and the Council on Foreign Relations. He has taught previously at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey and Georgetown University School of Foreign Service.

Dabelko is co-editor of : Critical Perspectives on Global Environmental Politics (6th ed., 2019) and Environmental Peacemaking (2002).  He was a lead author for the 5th assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group II Chapter 12 on Human Security released in 2014.  Dabelko is a member of the United Nations Environment Programme's Expert Advisory Group on Environment, Conflict, and Peacebuilding and Co-editor of the Human Security Series at Ohio University Press. He holds an AB in political science from Duke University and a PhD in government and politics from the University of Maryland.

Major Publications

  • Lukas R眉ttinger, Dan Smith, Gerald Stang, Dennis T盲nzler, Janani Vivekananda, Oli Brown, Alexander Carius, Geoff Dabelko, Roger-Mark De Souza, Shreya Mitra, Katharina Nett, Meaghan Parker, Benjamin Pohl. 2015. . Berlin: adelphi, International Alert, Wilson Center, European Institute for Security Studies.
  • W.N. Adger, J.M. Pulhin, J. Barnett, G.D. Dabelko, G.K. Hovelsrud, M. Levy, 脷. Oswald Spring, and C.H. Vogel, 2014: . In: Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability. Part A: Global and Sectoral Aspects. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Field, C.B., V.R. Barros, D.J. Dokken, K.J. Mach, M.D. Mastrandrea, T.E. Bilir, M. Chatterjee, K.L. Ebi, Y.O. Estrada, R.C. Genova, B. Girma, E.S. Kissel, A.N. Levy, S. MacCracken, P.R. Mastrandrea, and L.L. White (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA, pp. 755-791.
  • Francois Gemenne, Jon Barnett, Neil Adger, & Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2014. 鈥溾&苍产蝉辫;Climatic Change 123 (1): 1-9.
  • Benjamin Pohl, Alexander Carius, Ken Conca, Geoffrey Dabelko, Annika Kramer, David Michel, Sussane Schmeier, Ashok Swain, & Aaron Wolf. 2014. . Berlin: Adelphi.
  • Neil Adger, Jon Barnett, & Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2013. 鈥溾Nature 498 (171).
  • Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2013 鈥淭he Periphery Isn鈥檛 Peripheral: Addressing Future Trends through Integrated Analysis and Development.鈥&苍产蝉辫;In : Over-the-Horizon Views on Development. Steve Gale and Sarah Jackson, Eds. (Washington, DC: Department of State, U.S. Agency for International Development, National Defense University, Woodrow Wilson Center): 88-93.
  • Ken Conca and Geoffrey D. Dabelko, Eds. 2010. . (Boulder, CO: Westview).
  • Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2009. "" Bulletin of Atomic Scientists (August 24).
  • Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2009. "" Climatic Change Vol 96 (1): 13.
  • Kent Hughes Butts and Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2009. "" Christian Science Monitor (April 21).
  • Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2008. "" Environment Vol. 50 (3): 32-45.
  • Karin Bencala and Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2008. "" Journal of International Affairs Vol. 61 (2): 21-33.
  • Coleen Vogel, Susanne C. Moser, Roger E. Kasperson, and Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2007. "" Global Environmental Change (17): 349鈥364.
  • Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2005. International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law, and Economics 5:4 (December): 381-386.
  • Aaron T. Wolf, Annika Kramer, Alexander Carius and Geoffrey D. Dabelko "", State of the World 2005: Redefining Global Security (Norton, 2005): 80-95.
  • Ken Conca, Alexander Carius, and Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2005. "" with Ken Conca and Alexander Carius, State of the World 2005: Redefining Global Security (Norton): 144-155.
  • Alexander Carius and Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2004. "Institutionalizing Responses to Environment, Conflict, and Cooperation," (Nairobi: United Nations Environment Programme): 21-33.
  • Ken Conca and Geoffrey D. Dabelko, Eds. 2004. , 3rd Ed, (Boulder, CO: Westview Press).
  • Geoffrey D. Dabelko, Ed. (annual journal).
  • Ken Conca and Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 2002. , (Washington and Baltimore: Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Johns Hopkins University Press).
  • Geoffrey D. Dabelko. 1999. "" The Wilson Quarterly, 23:4 (Autumn,): 14-19.