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ERIC TAMATEY LAWER

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CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteINSTITUTE OF AFRICAN STUDIES
DepartmentINSTITUTE OF AFRICAN STUDIES SECRETARIAT
Extractive Sector GovernancePolitical EcologySustainable Ports and CoastsEnergy Transitions
Publications

16

Citations

301

H-index

5

i10-index

5

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
18.8
Most cited paper
106
First publication year
2012
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 22:34
Publications

16 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
The neglected role of local institutions in the ‘resource curse’ debate. Limestone mining in the Krobo region of Ghana
ET Lawer, MC Lukas, SH Jørgensen
2017 Resources Policy 54, 43-52, 2017 Social Sciences 106
Selective adoption: How port authorities in Europe and West Africa Engage with the globalizing ‘Green Port’ Idea
ET Lawer, J Herbeck, M Flitner
2019 Sustainability 11 (18), 5119, 2019 Social Sciences 87
Examining stakeholder participation and conflicts associated with large scale infrastructure projects: the case of Tema port expansion project, Ghana
ET Lawer
2019 Maritime Policy & Management 46 (6), 735-756, 2019 Social Sciences 61
Impact of offshore petroleum extraction and “ocean grabbing” on small-scale fisheries and coastal livelihoods in Ghana
V Owusu, ET Lawer, M Adjei, M Ogbe
2023 Maritime Studies 22 (2), 17, 2023 Agriculture 19
Transnational networks for the ‘greening’of ports: learning from best practice?
ET Lawer
2021 GeoJournal 86 (2), 743–763, 2021 Social Sciences 10
Beadmaking as a pedagogical site: Transcending the traditional walls between the academy and the community
ET Lawer, SA Ntewusu, IA Addo, KO Aidoo, CC Mba
2025 Cultural Studies of Science Education 20 (3), 275-292, 2025 Social Sciences 3
The political economy of natural resource conflicts in Ghana: The case of the Songor
ET Lawer, P Siakwah, CC Mba, KT Asante
2024 World Development Perspectives 36, 100641, 2024 Social Sciences 3
Accumulation by dispossession: The timber ‘salvage’project on Ghana's Volta Lake
ET Lawer, AD Ablo
2023 The Extractive Industries and Society 13, 101205, 2023 Social Sciences 3
Transitioning towards sustainability: practices and outcomes in European and West African ports
ET Lawer
2019 Universität Bremen, 2019 Social Sciences 3
Mining, Chieftaincy and Farmers Livelihoods: The Case of Limestone Mining in Manya Krobo, Ghana
ET Lawer
2012 Master Thesis for the award of Master of Philosophy in Development Studies …, 2012 Social Sciences 3
The symbolic violence of debt discourse: Protesting electricity bills in Kroboland, Ghana
V Jacome, P Siakwah, ET Lawer, I Ray
2026 Energy Research & Social Science 131, 104534, 2026 Social Sciences 1
Global Pressures in Policymaking: Insights from the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and Ghana’s Petroleum Industry
P Siakwah, ET Lawer
2024 Public Policy in Ghana: Conceptual and Practical Insights, 181-199, 2024 Social Sciences 1
World Development Perspectives
RS Alare, ET Lawson, A Mensah, A Yevide, P Adiku
2022 World Development 25, 100390, 2022 Social Sciences 1
Decolonising climate change policies and governance strategies in Ghana
CC Mba, PML Quame, ET Lawer, R Kwesi, P Siakwah
2026 Postcolonial Studies, 1-23, 2026 Natural Sciences 0
Inclusive proletarianisation? Salt mining, outgrower schemes and the politics of dispossession
ET Lawer, KT Asante
2026 The Extractive Industries and Society 27, 101921, 2026 Social Sciences 0
Ocean and Society: Integrating Research in the Environmental Social Sciences
S Partelow, MC Lukas, J Rohe, K Nelson, R Borges, S Minarro, ET Lawer
2016 YOUMARES 7, 146-156, 2016 Social Sciences 0