It takes the average reader 6 hours and 4 minutes to read Why Governments Waste Natural Resources by William Ascher
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Explores the complex political and programmatic reasons why government officials in Third World countries often wilfully adopt wasteful natural resource policies. Drawing on 16 case studies from Africa, Asia and Latin America, the author documents how clashes among government agencies have led to results ranging from Indonesia's deforestation to the collapse of the Mexican water system, from the destruction of cocoa farms in Ghana to the waste of Nigeria's oil wealth.
Why Governments Waste Natural Resources by William Ascher is 356 pages long, and a total of 91,136 words.
This makes it 120% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 18 minutes to read Why Governments Waste Natural Resources aloud.
Why Governments Waste Natural Resources is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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