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Natural Resources Governance in Southern Africa
Questions regarding the governance of natural resources will become more politicised in the face of growing international and domestic pressure for access to these increasingly scarce resources. Southern Africa has a rich diversity of natural resources and yet many of the regionís countries remain...
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Oxford :
Africa Institute of South Africa,
2012.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; About the Contributors; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; PART 1
- MINING; Globalisation and the Minerals Industry
- A South African Case Study; Introduction; Positioning mineral producing economies in the global economy; The Political Economy of Mining in South Africa: Undoing the old monopolies and creating a black middle class; The Legislative and Regulatory Environment Governing Minerals in South Africa; The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (Act 108 of 1996); The Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA).
- Conclusion and Policy ConsiderationsAppendix 1; Notes; Bibliography; PART 2
- FISHERY; The Dualistic Nature of Fisheries and Policy Responses in Mozambique and South Africa
- Small-Scale Fisheries, Poverty and Policies; Introduction; Fisheries, vulnerability, and the 'poverty trap'; The South African case study; South Africa's Fisheries; Policy Development; Policy considerations for South African poor coastal communities; Improving access rights system to reduce vulnerabilities; Improving allocation policy to address poverty alleviation measures; The Mozambican case study; Overview.
- Mozambique's fi shing sectorHistorical Context; Policy considerations for poor fi sheries communities; Conclusion and Policy Considerations; Bibliography; PART 3
- FORESTRY; Forest Resource Use in southern Africa; Introduction; The Role of Forests in Rural Livelihoods; Commercial Forestry in southern Africa; Impact of Forestry on Socio-Economic Development in southern Africa; Livelihood support to the rural poor; Job creation in commercial forestry; Business development; Export of unprocessed material; Unsustainable forest management; Ownership and tenure; Ecosystem services.
- Current Policy FrameworkForestry as an Economic Driving Force in the Future; Policies; Trade; Afforestation; Ecosystem services; Entrepreneurship; Conclusion and Policy Considerations; Bibliography; PART 4
- TRANSFRONTIER PARKS; Revisiting the Question of Local Communities in Transboundary Natural Resource Management (TBNRM)
- The Case of Peace Parks in southern Africa; Introduction; The Development of TBNRM; Regional Management Frameworks; Justification for Peace Parks in southern Africa; Challenges to the Operationalisation of Peace Parks; The Place of Local Communities.
- Peace Parks and Sustainable LivelihoodsConclusion and Policy Considerations; Policy Considerations; Notes; Bibliography; PART 5
- CONCLUSION; The Governance of Natural Resourcesin southern Africa; Questioning the Economics of Natural Resource Governance; The Politics of Natural Resource Governance; Conclusion and the Way Forward; Notes; Bibliography; Back cover.