Appendix 1B. Definitions, sources and methods for the conflict data

Appendix 1B. Definitions, sources and methods for the conflict data

Appendix 1B explains the definitions, sources and methods for the data collection presented in appendix 1A [PDF]. 

Mikael Eriksson (Sweden) is a Research Assistant on the Uppsala Conflict Data Project at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University. He is currently working on the Stockholm Process on the Implementation of Targeted Sanctions.

Margareta Sollenberg (Sweden) is a Research Assistant on the Uppsala Conflict Data Project at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University. She has been editor of States in Armed Conflict since 1994 and has contributed to the SIPRI Yearbook since 1995.

Professor Peter Wallensteen (Sweden) has held the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair in Peace and Conflict Research since 1985 and was Head of the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University in 1972–99. He has most recently published Understanding Conflict Resolution: War, Peace and the Global System (SAGE, 2002) and Conflict Prevention through Co-Operation Development (Uppsala, 2001). He has co-authored chapters in the SIPRI Yearbook since 1988.