He previously worked at Global Witness, the International Crisis Group, and the U.S. Institute of Peace on U.S. policy issues on conflict resources, extractive industries transparency, and peace processes in Africa.
The region may become more desperate for investment of any kind, leading to riskier and more environmentally damaging economic activity, such as extractive farming, unsafe manufacturing or polluting resource extraction.
The Inland Empire was heavily dependent on natural resources and extractive goods produced from mines, forests, and farms, which experienced a fall in demand.
One of the main threats to the reefs is over-exploitation of reef resources and extractive fishing [24] [25].
Many indigenous communities are witness to exploitation of these lands and resources by extractive industries – in many cases without regard to their rights.
This introduction to the special issue 'Mining Temporalities: Extractive Industries and the Politics of Time' examines contemporary debates regarding the time-resource extraction nexus.
This perhaps means that those countries with no extractive resource endowment, such as Swaziland and to some extent Lesotho, have no more room to raise taxes and require innovative finance solutions or indeed further external aid.
Unless the local populations have access to it and some means to use it themselves, data can become another "extractive resource".
Site 4, located ca. 2.5 km off the north-eastern tip of Zanzibar, has been protected from extractive resource use since 1989.
However, in north central Colorado, the amenity context suggests residents from all communities have some element of economic risk associated with the loss of trees to MPBs despite the relatively small scale of forestry and other extractive resource activities found mostly in the lower amenity communities.
