Essays about: "essay on natural resources"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words essay on natural resources.

  1. 1. Oil and Dutch Disease : The case of Nigeria

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Josef Sindre; [2023]
    Keywords : Dutch Disease; Nigeria; Agricultural sector; Natural resources;

    Abstract : This essay examines the impact of the phenomenon of Dutch Disease on the agriculture sector in Nigeria since the beginning of the 1980s. Dutch Disease is a misfortune that generally affects resource-rich countries due to exploiting and exporting their natural resources. READ MORE

  3. 2. China's Green Transition: Analysing Chinese Minerals Policy, and its Impact on Zambia

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Richard Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : China; Zambia; resource security; energy metals; energy minerals; copper; environment; Debt Trap Diplomacy; Pollution Haven Hypothesis; Resource Security Theory; Green Transition;

    Abstract : This study concerns the dynamics of Chinese strategic minerals policy and its effects on Zambian copper mining between 2016-2020. The essay employs a complementary—theories congruence analysis using Resource Security Theory, Debt Trap Diplomacy, and the Pollution Haven Hypothesis in order to analyse China’s actions and ascertain their effects on Zambia. READ MORE

  4. 3. Natural Resources and Civil War : A Comparative Research Understanding the Impacts of Natural Resources on Civil Conflict

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mohamed-Zaki Hared; [2022]
    Keywords : Natural Resources; Conflict; Gambella; South Sudan; Civil War; State Capacity;

    Abstract : The essay uses secondary research, and comparative methodology. The aim of the essay is to establish if natural resources plays any role in the conflicts experienced by regions which have continuously seen civil wars, and if so, to what degree. The two cases examined in this thesis are of South Sudan and Gambella in Ethiopia. READ MORE

  5. 4. Samodling med tio vanliga frilandsodlade grönsaker : effekter på skörd, sjukdomar, skadeinsekter, ogräs och växtnäringsförsörjning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Agricultural Biosystems and Techology

    Author : Nina Knutsson; [2021]
    Keywords : samodling; bondböna; åkerböna; dill; lök; morot; potatis; pumpa; squash; rödbeta; sallat; vitkål; ärta; ärt; intercropping; multicropping; mixed crop; companion crop; fava bean; dill; onion; carrot; potato; pumpkin; squash; beetroot; lettuce; cabbage; pea;

    Abstract : Ekologisk odling, med bevisade miljömässiga fördelar, ger ofta lägre skördar per hektar än konventionell odling. I denna uppsats samlas vetenskaplig information om hur samodling påverkar skörd och bakomliggande effekter som sjukdomar, skadeinsekter, ogräs och näringsförsörjning vid samodling av tio frilandsgrönsaker: bondböna/åkerböna, dill, lök, morot, potatis, pumpa/squash, rödbeta, sallat, vitkål och ärtor. READ MORE

  6. 5. Sustainable environmental vs. sustainable social development : Tendencies of carbon colonialism and green authoritarianism when implementing renewable energy strategies on indigenous peoples’ territories

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Religionsvetenskap

    Author : Jonas Bergman; [2020]
    Keywords : Indigenous peoples; renewable energy; ILO 169; UNDRIP; Sami people; wind power;

    Abstract : The intention with this essay is to illustrate the conflicts that might occur when states implement renewable energy strategies on lands that have traditionally belonged to indigenous peoples. To do so I have analysed case studies from Sweden as well as Latin America regarding renewable energy projects in areas that could be claimed to belong to indigenous groups and compared the conclusions from these studies to what the existing legal framework on the topic of the rights of indigenous peoples dictates. READ MORE