Who We Help

CBI helps an astonishing variety of organizations—across sectors—to optimize negotiations, build consensus, and resolve conflicts.

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Government Agency (federal, state, local)
International Agency
Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
For-profit business

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News & Views

Local Communities Adapting to Climate Change: Managing Risk in Decision Making
Sep 07, 2010
CBI Reports - Fall 2010
Sep 02, 2010
Reel Life: Making and Using Films to Teach Negotiation
Sep 02, 2010
Climate Change Conversations in Cambridge
Sep 02, 2010
PJM Interconnection: Assessing a Stakeholder Process
Aug 31, 2010

Listen to CBI Podcasts

Stories from the Borderlands
Winner of a 2010 "Innovation in Technology and Environmental Conflict Resolution (ECR) Award" from the U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution.

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June 08, 2010
Resolving Land Use Disputes
In this episode, CBI describes a course called "Resolving Land Use Disputes". The course, which explores new and efficient methods of addressing land use disputes, is offered by the Consensus Building Institute and the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.
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August 11, 2009
Applying Consensus Building Tools and Skills to Cultural Heritage Management
In this episode, Stacie Nicole Smith and Andrew Maxfield discuss CBI’s work with the Getty Conservation Institute and other organizations that deal with cultural and historical heritage sites and issues.
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June 24, 2009
Patrick Field on Public Apologies
In this episode, CBI's Managing Director Patrick Field talks to Noah Susskind about "public apologies"—apologies to the public on behalf of oneself or one's organization.

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September 22, 2008
David Fairman on Leaders as Consensus Builders
CBI Managing Director David Fairman talks to Noah Susskind about leaders as consensus builders.

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September 12, 2008