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Saleem Ali

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Newark, Queensland
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Covers:  Environmental Science, Minerals, Mining, Conflict Resolution,
Mercurial Professor. @NatGeo E-explorer; team @wef @Yglvoices; Member of @unepirp; Faculty @UDelaware Alum @MIT @Yale @TuftsUniversity - 🇵🇰🇺🇸🇦🇺🇺🇳

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Dr. Saleem H. Ali is an environmental security scholar whose research and practice focuses on ways of resolving ecological conflicts through technical and social mechanisms, as well as exploring novel ways of peace-building between corporations, governments and communities. He holds the Blue and Gold Distinguished Professorship in Energy and the Environment at the University of Delaware, and is also a Senior Fellow at Columbia University’s Center on Sustainable Investment. In addition to his ac…

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Can Geoscience Diplomacy Solve the Hormuz Conflict?

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By Saleem Ali
| Substack
Qeshm Island in Hormuz (a UNESCO Global Geopark), bombed on June 2, 2026 ‘The current conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States has unexpectedly become anchored in the Arabian/Persian Gulf, and most notably around the Straits of Hormuz. So far most of the conflict resolution process presents contested views of what constitutes “innocent passage” or “transit passage” and the ratification status or lack thereof of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
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UNESCO and Peacebuilding in the Strait of Hormuz

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By Saleem Ali
| Medium
UNESCO and Peacebuilding in the Strait of Hormuz Press enter or click to view image in full size Satellite image of Qeshm Island in Hormuz (a UNESCO Global Geopark) that was bombed on June 2, 2026 The current conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States has unexpectedly become anchored in the Arabian/Persian Gulf, and most notably around the Straits of Hormuz.
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Zrównoważony rozwój – czy można rozwijać gospodarkę bez niszczenia planety?

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By Saleem Ali
| national-geographic.pl
Spis treści: Kiedy zaczęto myśleć o zrównoważonym rozwoju?
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