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A Crude Awakening
A Study on the Sustainability of Oil Production in Western Uganda
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Artikel-Nr:
9783659471797
Veröffentl:
2015
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
08.05.2015
Seiten:
52
Autor:
Kristina Ericson
Gewicht:
96 g
Format:
220x150x4 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Kristina Ericson is an undergraduate student at Long Island University's Global College: a four-year long study abroad program which presents students the opportunity to pursue a Bachelor's degree while living in over 10 different countries in four years. She is currently pursuing a degree in Global Studies and Environmental Sustainability.
In this study the researcher aims to explore the emerging oil and natural gas processes in the Republic of Uganda and the potential impacts that such exploration will generate upon Uganda's biodiversity and local livelihoods. The researcher will approach this topic through extensive research on emerging and current legal frameworks pertaining to Uganda's natural environment, and through practicum-based research via leading non-profit organizations in Uganda. During the research process the researcher worked as a Student Research Intern with International Alert. International Alert is an international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that works to promote peace building and conflict resolution in over thirty countries worldwide. The researcher worked directly under International Alert's lead oil and natural Gas researcher in their Kampala, Uganda office.