Launch of REaD (Resources, Energy, and Development) - 2005- 2(2)

The topics in this issue include small-scale illegal coal supply in India; Are minerals a blessing or a curse? Impact of education on economic development in Nigeria; Environmental economics in practice; Outgrowing the Earth: The food security challenge

A biannual publication, REaD (Resources, Energy and Development) is an international, peer-reviewed journal focusing on research and integration of knowledge at the interface between resources and development. It provides a forum for comprehensive investigation, analysis, and review of subjects in the field of energy, environment, and natural resouce management that confront decision-makers, planners, consultants, politicians, and researchers. Only original articles based on policy research and rigorous analysis are published.

REaD (Resources, Energy, and Development)
Year 2005, Volume-2, Issue-2 (September)
Print ISSN : 0973-0516

Table of contents

Articles

The coal cycle: small-scale illegal coal supply in eastern India
Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt and David J Williams

Are minerals a blessing or a curse? Some reflections on the recent debate
Philip Maxwell and Ramial Rawashdeh

Elements of success for environmental interest groups in federal district court, 1970-90: a test using logistic regression
Stan Buchanan

An empirical analysis of the impact of education on economic development in Nigeria
Olukemi I Lawanson

Book reviews

Environmental economics in practice: case studies from India
GK Kadekodi

Outgrowing the Earth: The food security challenge in an age of falling water tables and rising temperatures
LR Brown