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Climate Diplomacy
& Sustainable Peace (CDSP) Hub

A Euro-Mediterranean Platform for Climate Resilience, Water Diplomacy,
WEFE Nexus, Policy and Governance and Sustainable Peace

The Climate Diplomacy & Sustainable Peace (CDSP) Hub at the University of Balamand is an institutional
governance platform addressing the intersection of climate change, water security, energy transition,
food system stability, and regional peace.
Established through strategic international partnerships, the Hub integrates science, diplomacy, policy
design, and executive education to strengthen resilience, foster cooperation, and support sustainable
peace across the Eastern Mediterranean and Mediterranean region.

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Research & Affiliations

The CDSP Hub promotes interdisciplinary research collaboration aligned with its strategic pillars and governance objectives.

Affiliation opportunities are available for researchers and institutions interested in contributing to:

- Climate resilience research
- Hydrodiplomacy initiatives
- WEFE Nexus governance
- Policy and diplomacy engagement
- Regional sustainability projects

Affiliated researchers benefit from:

- Participation in international research proposals
- Visibility within regional and global platforms
- Collaboration opportunities with partner institutions
- Access to policy dialogue and executive training initiatives

Institutional coordination ensures alignment with strategic priorities while supporting academic creativity and collaboration.