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Tanzania's Gas Boom: A Double-Edged Sword for Development

Tanzania's Gas Boom: A Double-Edged Sword for Development

Paperback

General World History

ISBN10: 3384244931
ISBN13: 9783384244932
Publisher: Tredition Gmbh
Published: May 31 2024
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Tanzania's Gas Boom: A Double-Edged Sword for Development explores the complex story of Tanzania's natural gas reserves. While the discovery of vast gas fields promised economic prosperity, the book delves into the challenges and unintended consequences that often accompany resource booms. We'll examine the potential benefits, like infrastructure development and increased government revenue. However, the book also sheds light on potential drawbacks such as environmental risks, social inequality, and the resource curse - where dependence on a single resource hinders economic diversification. Through in-depth analysis and real-world examples, Tanzania's Gas Boom equips readers to understand the opportunities and pitfalls associated with resource extraction. The book offers valuable insights for policymakers, investors, and anyone concerned with ensuring Tanzania leverages its gas reserves for sustainable development.

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