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§ Intra-community Conflict 113<br />

§ Inter-community Conflict 115<br />

§ Inter-ethnic Conflict 118<br />

§ Communities and Oil Companies 120<br />

Governance and Conflict 122<br />

Economic and Social Costs 124<br />

The Beneficiaries 125<br />

Extra Burdens: Women and Youth 125<br />

Conclusion 127<br />

Chapter Six: Sustainable Livelihoods 129<br />

Livelihood Opportunities and Activities 129<br />

§ The Informal Sector 131<br />

§ Multiple Incomes 132<br />

§ Small and Medium Enterprises 133<br />

Capital Assets 134<br />

§ <strong>Human</strong> Capital 134<br />

§ Natural Capital 135<br />

§ Social Capital 136<br />

§ Infrastructure 139<br />

Economic Growth that Promotes Sustainable Livelihoods 142<br />

The Role of Regional <strong>Development</strong> Bodies 145<br />

Livelihoods from the Oil and Gas Industry 145<br />

Conclusion 146<br />

Chapter Seven: A <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Development</strong> Agenda for the <strong>Niger</strong> <strong>Delta</strong> 147<br />

Why a New Approach to Planning? 147<br />

<strong>Human</strong> <strong>Development</strong> Scenarios 148<br />

A <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Development</strong> Agenda for the <strong>Niger</strong> <strong>Delta</strong> 148<br />

§ Agenda 1: Peace as the Foundation 148<br />

§ Agenda 2: Governance Based on Genuine Democracy, Participation and<br />

Accountability 153<br />

§ Agenda 3: An Improved and Diversified Economy as the Lever of<br />

Progress 155<br />

§ Agenda 4: Promoting Social Inclusion 167<br />

§ Agenda 5: The Environment as a Basis for Sustainability 168<br />

§ Agenda 6: An Integrated Approach to Dealing With HIV&AIDS 171<br />

§ Agenda 7: Partnerships for Sustainable <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Development</strong> 172<br />

Conclusion 175<br />

References 177<br />

Appendices 185<br />

Technical Notes on <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Development</strong> Indices 213<br />

NIGER DELTA HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT

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