IB2015/61 'There Is Relief That It Seems to Be Working': BP's Integrated Community-Based Security Strategy in West Papua

This In Brief discusses what is considered one of the first applications of the VPs: BP’s Integrated Community Based Security (ICBS) strategy in West Papua. Specifically, it draws on interviews conducted as part of a major study on corporate social responsibility and natural resource conflict that describes how this model was formulated by BP Indonesia executives (McKenna in press).