Enhancing Extractive Resource Governance in Ghana and Nigeria under Fragmented Policy Landscape and Limited Resource Scenarios: Insight from the Barrow Framework
Abstract:Extractive resources, particularly minerals, soil and timber, have historically supplied the infrastructural, technological, energy and many other goods and services consumers enjoy. However, the global value chains for these high-valued commodities have been criticized as being abusive of economic, sociocultural and environmental rights of resource-rich communities and nations. Paradoxically, it has been found that countries with abundant natural resources such as gold, oil, bauxite, etc. tend to have less ec… Show more
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