The environment can form the basis for active peacebuilding, and a sustainable natural environment is important for ongoing peace . EP is a framework increasingly utilised to understand the diverse ways in which the natural environment supports peace and can be utilised in peacebuilding; key tenets include preserving the natural environment such that degradation does not contribute to violence, protecting natural resources during conflict and using natural resources to support post-conflict economic recovery . EP frames natural resources as facilitating peace rather than driving conflict  with emerging literature analysing what this means in practice . There is emergent
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