"Stating" Nature's Role in Ecuadorian Development: Civil Society and the Yasuní-ITT Initiative

Journal of Developing Societies

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 203-227

  Arsel, Murat ^a   Angel, Natalia Avila ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD ESPÍRITU SANTO   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

civil society; Ecuador; natural resources; state; Yasun ITT

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EXTRACTION; INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT; NATURE CONSERVATION; NONRENEWABLE RESOURCE; OIL FIELD; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

ECUADOR;

EID: 84863224618     PISSN: 0169796X     EISSN: 17452546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0169796X12448758     Document Type: Article

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