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Oil and Climate Change in the Guyana-Suriname Basin
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Description
Oil and Climate Change in the Guyana-Suriname Basin offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricate relationship between fossil fuel extraction and environmental sustainability within one of South America's most promising regions. This volume delves into the political economy of oil, examining how resource wealth intersects with social dynamics and environmental stewardship.
The Story
Through a multidisciplinary lens, the authors investigate the implications of oil exploration in the Guyana-Suriname Basin, a region poised for significant economic development. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of climate change concerns, highlighting the tension between economic growth and environmental protection. Readers are introduced to a rich tapestry of local communities, political institutions, and international stakeholders, each playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of the basin.
Why Readers Love It
- Insightful analysis of the socio-political landscape surrounding oil extraction.
- In-depth discussions on climate change, peace studies, and conflict resolution.
- Interdisciplinary approach that combines human geography with political economy.
- Engaging narrative that balances academic rigor with accessibility.
Perfect For
This book is an invaluable resource for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intersections of development studies, international relations, and environmental ethics. It is particularly relevant for those seeking to understand the complexities of resource management in fragile ecosystems.
"A poignant examination of the challenges and opportunities that oil presents to the Guyana-Suriname Basin, this work is essential for understanding the broader implications of energy politics in the 21st century."
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: ×
Pages: 320
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN: 9781032601397
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