Liberia : development and resources

Liberia : development and resources / Anya M. Micallef, editor.

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Other Authors: Micallef, Anya M (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers Publishers, Inc., [2011]
Series:African political, economic, and security issues series.
Countries, regional studies, trading blocks, unions, world organizations.
Subjects:
Economic development > Liberia.
Natural resources > Liberia.
Postwar reconstruction > Liberia.
Economic assistance, American > Liberia.
Technical assistance, American > Liberia.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
Economic assistance, American
Economic development
Natural resources
Postwar reconstruction
Technical assistance, American
Liberia
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Table of Contents:
  • LIBERIA: DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCES ; LIBERIA: DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCES; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; LIBERIA'S POST-WAR DEVELOPMENT: KEY ISSUES AND U.S. ASSISTANCE ; SUMMARY ; RECENT AND ON-GOING DEVELOPMENTS ; U.S. TIES ; BACKGROUND ; U.N. Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) ; Current Strength; Drawdown ; NOTE ON UNITED NATIONS DOCUMENTS AND USAGE IN THIS REPORT ; LIBERIA AT A GLANCE17 ; Sexual Exploitation and Abuse; TRANSITION PROCESS ; 2005 Post-War Elections ; Conduct of Elections26 ; 2005 Election Dispute ; Subsequent Elections29 ; SIRLEAF GOVERNMENT ; Policy Agenda ; Economic Renewal ; Governance.
  • Foreign Policy Women ; Corruption ; Performance ; Sirleaf Administration: Criticisms and Challenges ; SECURITY ISSUES ; Security Conditions ; Rubber Sector Reform ; Security Sector Reform; New Military Created ; Defense Sector Reform and the AFL: Current Issues and Challenges ; SECTOR REFORM: CHALLENGES OF BALANCING FOREIGN SUPPORT FOR AND NATIONAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITY; Coast Guard96 ; National Guard State Partnership Program; Other Defense Cooperation ; Police and Justice Sector Assistance ; Special Security Service ; HUMANITARIAN CONDITIONS ; Health Issues ; AIDS ; GOVERNANCE: BACKGROUND.
  • Transitional Government Post-NTGL Corruption Trials ; Concession Deals ; New Contracts ; NTGL Anti-Corruption Efforts ; KEY GOVERNANCE ISSUES ; Anti-Corruption Efforts under Sirleaf ; Forestry Sector ; Diamonds ; GEMAP ; Liberia Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (LEITI) ; LEGISLATIVE BRANCH ; U.S. Legislative Assistance ; Congressional Role ; WAR CRIMES, HUMAN RIGHTS CASES, AND TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE ; Taylor Trial ; Trial Venue ; Sirleaf Administration Role ; SCSL: U.S. Views and Assistance ; Transitional Justice in Liberia ; Potential for War Crimes Tribunal in Liberia.
  • Truth and Reconciliation Commission Cases against "Chuckie" Taylor ; U.S. RELATIONS ; 111th Congress ; Appropriations ; Immigration ; DEFERRED ENFORCED DEPARTURE (DED) AND TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS (TPS) ; Other Bills ; 110th Congress ; Immigration Issues ; U.S. Assistance Summary ; Development Assistance and Related Bilateral Cooperation227 ; Millennium Challenge Corporation ; Peace Corps ; Trade Benefits ; Economic Cooperation and Investment ; Air and Communications Links ; Debt Relief, Donor Cooperation, and Related Issues ; U.S. Assistance Levels ; End Notes ; BACKGROUND NOTE: LIBERIA.
  • PROFILE Geography ; People ; Government ; Economy; People ; History ; Government and Political Conditions ; Economy ; Foreign Relations ; U.S.-Liberia Relations ; ASSESSMENT OF BIOMASS RESOURCES IN LIBERIA ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ; UNITS OF MEASURE ; Glossary of Plant Names ; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ; INTRODUCTION ; Project Objectives and Approach ; AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES ; Overview of Agricultural Sector ; Food Crop Residues ; Caveats ; Cash Crop Residues ; Animal Manure ; FOREST RESOURCES ; Overview of Forestry Sector ; URBAN RESOURCES ; POTENTIAL BIOMASS RESOURCES.

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