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Economics of Peace: Can Extraction of Oil and Gas Lead to Sustainable Peace?
Natural resource endowments and their association with poor economic performance have been likened to a curse. We ask whether natural resources are inimical to peace. In this chapter, we examine the implicatio...
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The Impact of Natural Resource Depletion on Climate Change Vulnerability and Income Inequalities in Africa
The continent of Africa is endowed with abundant natural resources but faces significant challenges in sustainably managing these resources while addressing the growing threats of climate change and socioecono...
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Effective and Sustainable Management of Natural Resources in Africa: The Roles of Environmental Tax and Public Participation
The challenges faced by several African countries in the twenty-first century is closely linked to the management of their natural resources and the need to balance socio-economic development with environmenta...