Sökning: "mineral governance"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 uppsatser innehållade orden mineral governance.

1. 1. Digging Deeper: Exploring Roads to Inclusive Development Through Mine Closure Policy and Practices in the Dominican Republic

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Författare :Bianca Terrero Vega; [2023]
   Nyckelord :mine closure; inclusive development; mineral governance; community engagement; energy transition metals; just transitions.; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Mining operations have significant environmental and social impacts, including ecosystem fragmentation, biodiversity loss, pollution, and social issues such as low wages and unsafe working conditions. Despite these negative effects, mining plays a crucial role in the transition to low-carbon technologies and the demand for energy transition minerals is expected to surge. LÄS MER

3. 2. Power in the Age of the Green Energy Transition: Multinational Corporations, the State, and Cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Wilma Arvidsson; [2023]
   Nyckelord :cobalt; Democratic Republic of Congo; Glencore; multinational corporations; green energy transition; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the power balance between states and multinational corporations, and how the green energy transition impacts this balance, a connection commonly overlooked by researchers. I have sought to remedy this gap by conducting a qualitative case study of the relationship between the Democratic Republic of Congo, which holds the majority of global cobalt reserves, and major cobalt producer Glencore. LÄS MER

4. 3. Mineralresursers effekt på styrelseskick - Fallstudie av Botswana & Chile

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Noa Persson; Ange-Chadia Uwamahoro; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Political resource curse; good governance; Botswana; Chile; mineral countries; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Syftet med denna rapport är att undersöka hur länderna Botswana och Chile undkommit den politiska resursförbannelsen. Den politiska resursförbannelsen antyder på ett negativt förhållande mellan naturresurser och demokratisk utveckling. Forskning tyder på att institutioner påverkar hur ett land påverkas av förekomsten av naturresurser. LÄS MER

5. 4. The Impact of Environmental and Social Challenges ofLithium Extraction from the Lithium Triangle Countries : A Literature Review from a Political Ecology and Environmental JusticePerspective

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Författare :Aoife Carlander-Reuterfelt Hegarty; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Political ecology; Environmental Justice; Lithium triangle; Lithium extraction; Indigenous communities; Water justice;

   Sammanfattning : The extraction of lithium, a crucial mineral for the production of batteries in the rapidlyexpanding electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors, has gained significant attention due toits environmental and social implications. This thesis provides a comprehensive literature reviewon the environmental and social challenges associated with lithium extraction from the LithiumTriangle countries, namely Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile, through the lens of political ecology. LÄS MER

7. 5. ‘Our own law is making us beggars’ : understanding the marginal experiences of governed, mine-side communities in Mutoko district, Zimbabwe

   Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Författare :Saymore Ngonidzashe Kativu; [2021]
   Nyckelord :unequal ecological exchange; lifeworld; granite mining; governance; mining anthropology; natural resources curse; natural resources governance; Zimbabwe;

   Sammanfattning : There is a rising interest in the Global South, to ensure that mineral resources are governed to benefit local communities where they are extracted. The shared Africa Mining Vision and economic aspirations in Zimbabwe seeking to integrate equity in governing and extracting mineral resources reflects such interests. LÄS MER