Geological resources and good governance in Sub-Saharan Africa : holistic approaches to transparency and sustainable development in the extractive sector /
This book looks at the distribution, occurrences, potential and prospects for good governance, transparency and sustainable development of geological resources in Sub-Saharan Africa. By bringing together numerous different point of views, it is carried out in a holistic, interdisciplinary and scient...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden, The Netherlands :
CRC Press,
2011.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book looks at the distribution, occurrences, potential and prospects for good governance, transparency and sustainable development of geological resources in Sub-Saharan Africa. By bringing together numerous different point of views, it is carried out in a holistic, interdisciplinary and scientific way. The states of Sub-Saharan Africa are among the world's most resource-rich regions - yet many of these countries are a long way from attaining their development potential - some are among the least developed in the world. Paradoxically, those countries that are most richly endowed with resou. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 265 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portrait (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203093290 0203093291 9780429106699 0429106696 0415582679 9780415582674 1138114081 9781138114081 |