Earth Matters: Indigenous Peoples, the Extractive Industries and Corporate Social Responsibility
By Unknown Author.
Description
Indigenous peoples have historically gained little from large-scale resource development on their traditional lands, and have suffered from its negative impacts on their cultures, economies and societies. During recent decades indigenous groups and their allies have fought hard to change this situation: in some cases by opposing development entirely; in many others by seeking a fundamental change in the distribution of benefits and costs from resource exploitation. In doing so they have utilised a range of approaches, including efforts to win greater recognition of indigenous rights in inte...
ISBN(s)
1906093164, 9781906093167