Examining the regulatory frameworks for the oil and gas industry in Sudan

Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Abdalla, Yousif Abdelbagi ^a   Siti Nabiha, A K ^b   Shahbudin, Amirulshah ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^b GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (Malaysia)

^c SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

case study; Environmental regulations; oil and gas industry; Sudan; sustainability

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GAS INDUSTRY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; OIL INDUSTRY; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; STRATEGIC APPROACH; SUSTAINABILITY;

SUDAN;

EID: 84875290474     PISSN: 14643332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1464333213500063     Document Type: Article

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