Peru's Amazonian oil and gas industry: Risks, interests and the politics of grievance surrounding the development of block 76, Madre de Dios

International Development Planning Review

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-26

  Haselip, James ^a   Romera, Beatriz Martínez ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPLOITATION; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; GAS INDUSTRY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; HYDROCARBON RESERVE; OIL INDUSTRY; PRIVATE SECTOR; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

MADRE DE DIOS; PERU;

EID: 79251558093     PISSN: 14746743     EISSN: 14783401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/idpr.2011.2     Document Type: Article

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