Public Policy Research Institute

Natural Resources Conflict Resolution Program

The Institute directs an interdisciplinary Natural Resource Conflict Resolution Program – the only graduate-level program in the nation specifically designed to provide students a working knowledge of the theoretical and practical aspects of preventing and resolving disputes related to the integration of social, economic, and environmental interests.  The program is co-sponsored by the University of Montana Graduate School, School of Business Administration, College of Forestry and Conservation, School of Law, and College of Arts and Sciences.

For a complete description of the program, click here  (325 KB PDF file)

Additionally, please visit the following links for more information on various aspects of the Natural Resources Conflict Resolution Program:

Model Application
Reguired and Elective Courses
Portfolio Requirements
Graduate School Certificate Application
Student Portfolios
Natural Resource and Environmental Conflict Resolution: A Model Curriculum and Supplemental Literature