作者: Kwabena Mate
DOI: 10.1080/140410401300226921
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摘要: Mining is a significant economic activity in many African and Latin American countries accounts for substantial part of their fiscal foreign revenues. The mining sector has undergone major expansion over the last two decades as process export-led recovery under Structural Adjustment programmes undertaken response to problems debt under-performance. While environmental impact largely been addressed by new legislation requirements financial institutions, little attention paid mining's socio-economic impact. prevalence surface led an increased loss land, critical resource rural communities, well absence social infrastructure employment opportunities that communities previously benefited from. This generated community protests demands direct benefits from mining. State capacity-building required improved governance state reform. It...