Can environmental performance rating programmes succeed in Africa?: an evaluation of Ghana’s AKOBEN project

Darko-Mensah, A. and Okereke, C. (2013) Can environmental performance rating programmes succeed in Africa?: an evaluation of Ghana’s AKOBEN project. Management of Environmental Quality, 25 (5). pp. 599-618. ISSN 1477-7835 doi: 10.1108/MEQ-01-2012-0003

Abstract/Summary

The purpose of the article is to describe and analyse Ghana’s AKOBEN programme which is the first environmental performance rating and public disclosure programme in Africa. Furthermore, by means of a SWOT analysis, the article assesses the suitability of AKOBEN as a veritable tool for promoting good environmental governance in Ghana specifically and Africa in general.

Item Type	Article
URI	https://reading-clone.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/33199
Identification Number/DOI	10.1108/MEQ-01-2012-0003
Refereed	Yes
Divisions	Science > School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science > Department of Geography and Environmental Science
Publisher	Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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