Large-scale mines and local-level politics between New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea
Despite the difference in their populations and political status, New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea have comparable levels of economic dependence on the extraction and export of mineral resources. For this reason, the costs and benefits of large-scale mining projects for Indigenous communities has...
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| Language: | English |
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Canberra
ANU Press
2017, 2017©2017
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| Series: | Asia-pacific environment monographs
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Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Large-scale mines and local-level politics / Colin Filer and Pierre-Yves le Meur
- From anticipation to practice: social and economic management of the nickel plant's establishment in New Caledonia's North Province / Jean-Michel Sourisseau, Sonia Grochain and David Poithily
- Social and environmental transformations in the neighbourhood of nickel mining project: a case study from northern New Caledonia / Matthias Kowasch
- The Boakaine Mine in New Caledonia: a local development issue? / Christine Demmer
- Conflict and agreement: the politics of nickel in Thio, New Caledonia / Pierre-Yves Le Meur
- Contesting the Goro Nickel Mining Project, New Caledonia: Indigenous rights, sustainable development and the land issue / Claire Levacher
- Dissecting corporate community development in the large-scale Melanesian mining sector / Glenn Banks, Dora Kuir-Ayius, David Kombako and Bill F. Sagir
- Negotiating community support for closure or continuation of the Ok Tedi Mine in Papua New Guinea / Colin Filer and Phillipa Jenkins
- Disconnected development worlds: responsibility towards local communities in Papua New Guinea / John burton and Joyce Onguglo
- Gender mainstreaming and local politics: women, women's associations and mining in Lihir / Susan R. Hemer
- Migrants, labourers and landowners at the Lihir Gold Mine, Papua New Guinea / Nicholas A. Bainton
- Bougainville: origins of the conflict, and debating the future of large-scale mining / Anthony J. Regan
- Between New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea / Colin Filer and Pierre-Yves le Meur