Building sustainable peace through environmental cooperation in the island of Ireland: modelling transboundary conservation

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Table 1. Three models of peacebuilding through transboundary conservation.

	Type I. Park for peace	Type II. Transboundary biosphere reserve	Type III. Anglo-Irish Green Belt
Primary Actors	Governments	Governments	Local Communities & ENGOs
Global Donors	IUCN	UNESCO	United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, and the European Union
Potential Governance Arrangements	A cross-border independent foundation for park management	North-South Ministerial Council	A civil association for the Anglo-Irish Green Belt
Potential Areas for Action	Lough Foyle, Lough Foyle, Lough Melvin, and Carlingford Lough	Natura2000 sites, the Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark	the Irish border