Le Sénégal Oriental à l’aube du développement minier

Eastern Senegal is faced with the beginnings of a mining activities expansion that involves numerous and unequal players. The difficulties encountered during the survey reflect invisible stakes and palpable tensions. It’s a matter of analyzing the fragile position of local authorities in a complex s...

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Main Author: Isabelle Greig
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Pôle de Recherche pour l'Organisation et la diffusion de l'Information Géographique 2009-02-01
Series:EchoGéo
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/10918
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Summary:Eastern Senegal is faced with the beginnings of a mining activities expansion that involves numerous and unequal players. The difficulties encountered during the survey reflect invisible stakes and palpable tensions. It’s a matter of analyzing the fragile position of local authorities in a complex set of players, facing at the same time economic globalization and unfulfilled decentralization. The region and the rural communities have a determining part to play in the direction of the territorial dynamics, between a distant national level and a too emphasized ultra-local level.
ISSN:1963-1197