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The publication “Competition and Conflicts on Resource Use” is based on interdisciplinary peace research activities at Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany, supported by a TU Darmstadt funded conference in close co-operation with the Interdisciplinary Research Group in Science, Technology and Security IANUS—Interdisziplinäre Arbeitsgruppe Naturwissenschaft, Technik, Sicherheit.

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Hartard, S. (2015). Preamble. In: Hartard, S., Liebert, W. (eds) Competition and Conflicts on Resource Use. Natural Resource Management and Policy, vol 46. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10954-1_1

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