Indigenous + Local Peoples + Resource Development

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Indigenous and Local Peoples and Resource Development: International Comparisons of Law, Policy and Practice

Lee C. Godden
University of Melbourne - Law School

Marcia Langton
University of Melbourne - Faculty of Arts

Odette Mazel
University of Melbourne - School of Population Health

Maureen Tehan
University of Melbourne - Law School



Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 1-173, 2008


Abstract:
'Indigenous and Local Peoples and Resource Development: International Comparisons of Law, Policy and Practice' is a special issue of the 'Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law' co-edited by Lee Godden, Marcia Langton, Odette Mazel and Maureen Tehan. It incorporates six articles by indigenous and non-indigenous academics, namely:

'Introduction: Accommodating Interests in Resource Extraction: Indigenous Peoples, Local Communities and the Role of Law in Economic and Social Sustainability' (Lee Godden, Marcia Langton, Odette Mazel and Maureen Tehan)

'Poverty in the Midst of Plenty: Aboriginal People, the Resource Curse and Australia's Mining Boom' (Marcia Langton and Odette Mazel)

'Indigenous Employment in the Australian Mining Industry' (David Brereton and Joni Parmenter)

'Corporate Social Responsibility, Legislative Reforms and Mining in South Africa' (Henk Kloppers and Willemien du Plessis)

'Development Forum in Papua New Guinea: Upsides and Downsides' (Colin Filer)

'Five Principles for the Management of Natural Resource Revenue: the Case of Timor-Leste's Petroleum Revenue' (Jennifer Drysdale)

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