1st Edition
Mineral Resource Governance and Human Development in Ghana
By Felix Danso
Copyright 2020
138 Pages
by
Routledge
138 Pages
by
Routledge
138 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book investigates how mineral resources can be governed to promote people-centred development in Ghana, focusing on the three main human development variables: living standards, education and health.
Ghana is endowed with abundant mineral resources. The mineral sector accounts for about 14% of total tax revenue, driven mostly by an increase in export earnings from the gold sector and the... Read more
List of illustrations
List of abbreviations and acronyms
- Overview of Ghana’s mining sector
- Theories and concepts of natural resource governance
- Approach / Methodology
- Analyses of mineral governance and human development in Ghana
- Evaluation of mineral resource governance and human development in Ghana
- Human-centred mineral resource governance approach
Index
Biography
Felix Danso is a Lecturer at the School of Development Management, Ghana Christian University College, and Adjunct Lecturer at the School of Public Services and Governance, and Centre for Regional Integration in Africa, both at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA). He is also an Adjunct Lecturer at the Department of International Relations, Webster University, Ghana Campus, a Council member of the Development Studies Association (DSA) UK, and previously consulted for USAID, West Africa.
