The relationship between oil industry and sustainable development in Myanmar a case study of onshore upstream oil sector

Tämä tutkimus valottaa kestävän kehityksen ja maissa tapahtuvan eli onshore- öljyntuotannon suhdetta Myanmarissa. Myanmarin siirtyessä sotilashallinnosta siviilihallintoon länsimaat ovat purkaneet sanktioitaan, mikä on houkutellut ulkomaalaisia yrityksiä. Maassa on myös saatettu voimaan ensimmäi...

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Main Author: Koskinen, Nina
Other Authors: Humanistis-yhteiskuntatieteellinen tiedekunta, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian laitos, Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylän yliopisto
Format: Master's thesis
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access: https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/53656
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description Tämä tutkimus valottaa kestävän kehityksen ja maissa tapahtuvan eli onshore- öljyntuotannon suhdetta Myanmarissa. Myanmarin siirtyessä sotilashallinnosta siviilihallintoon länsimaat ovat purkaneet sanktioitaan, mikä on houkutellut ulkomaalaisia yrityksiä. Maassa on myös saatettu voimaan ensimmäistä kertaa yritysten ympäristövaikutuksiin kohdistuvaa lainsäädäntöä vuoden 2015 lopussa, jolla on ollut suuri vaikutus öljy-yritysten toimintaan Myanmarissa. Tutkimus on tehty analysoimalla eri toimijoiden rooleja, kestävän kehityksen ja yhteiskuntavastuun eroa sekä sitä, mitä muuta voitaisiin tehdä kestävän kehityksen edistämiseksi Myanmarin öljysektorilla. Tutkimusmateriaali koostuu julkisesti saatavilla olevista dokumenteista, laeista, raporteista sekä toimialan sisäpiiriläisten haastatteluista ja kenttäpäiväkirjasta. Materiaali on kerätty Myanmarissa kahden vuoden aikana keskittyen 10 kuukauden periodiin vuosina 2015–2016. Materiaali on analysoitu käyttämällä sisällönanalyysia. Tutkimus on luonteeltaan tapaustutkimus ja se tutkii kyseessä olevaa ilmiötä sen luonnollisessa tilassa. Tutkimuksen löydökset osoittavat, että tärkein toimija kestävässä kehityksessä on hallinto, joka asettaa minimistandardin lainsäädännön avulla. Yrityksillä on sivurooli kestävässä kehityksessä, sillä heidän roolinsa on toimia hallinnon vaatimusten mukaisesti. Yritykset ovat tärkeimpiä toimijoita yhteiskuntavastuussa, joka ulottuu lain vaatimuksia pidemmälle Muita toimijoita ovat kansalaisjärjestöt, joiden rooli keskittyy kestävän kehityksen edistämiseen, sekä paikalliset asukkaat, joiden rooli on riippuvainen yritysten toiminnasta. Tutkimus myös osoittaa, että kestävä kehitys ja yhteiskuntavastuu yhtäläisyyksistään huolimatta ovat eri asioita. Yhteiskuntavastuu voi kuitenkin saada kestävän kehityksen piirteitä, jos paikalliset asukkaat otetaan huomioon yhteisövastuuprojektien suunnittelussa ja heille luodaan mahdollisuuksia itsensä kehittämiseen. Muihin tutkimustuloksiin kuuluu hallituksen tämänhetkinen kykenemättömyys toteuttaa kestävää kehitystä toimialalla riittävästi. Tulokset osoittavat, että kestävän kehityksen toteuttaminen on pitkäkestoinen prosessi, jossa jokainen toimija tarvitsee toista tavoitteen saavuttamiseksi. This study sheds light on the relationship between sustainable development and onshore upstream oil industry in Myanmar. As Myanmar has transitioned from military rule to civilian government, many Western countries have cancelled economic sanctions, which has attracted foreign investment in the country. In late 2015, Myanmar enacted the Environmental Impact Assessment Procedure, which has had a significant impact on the operations of oil companies in the country. The study has been conducted by analysing the roles of various actors, the difference between sustainable development and corporate social responsibility (CSR) and what further actions could be taken to promote sustainable development in the Myanmar onshore oil sector. The research material consists of publically available documents, laws, reports as well as interviews of industry insiders and a field journal. The material was collected in Myanmar over two years with a focus on a 10-month period in 2015–2016. The research material was analysed through content analysis. This is a case study and it is interested in the said phenomenon in its actual environment. The findings of the study show that the main actor in sustainable development is the government, who sets the minimum standard through legislation. Companies hold a supportive role in sustainable development through obeying legislation but they are the main actors in corporate social responsibility, which goes beyond the requirements of the law. Other actors include NGOs, whose role is focused on promoting sustainable development, and local communities, whose role is dependent on the actions of oil companies. The study also shows that sustainable development and CSR, though similar, are not the same. However, corporate social responsibility may come close to sustainable development if the local communities are taken into account in planning CSR campaigns and the companies aim to create opportunities for the local residents. Further findings of the study include the government’s current incapability to implement sustainable development in a sufficient way in the industry. The results demonstrate that sustainable development is a long-term process, in which each actor needs one another in order to reach the objective.
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spellingShingle Koskinen, Nina The relationship between oil industry and sustainable development in Myanmar : a case study of onshore upstream oil sector Sustainable development corporate social responsibility CSR Myanmar oil industry Kestävä kehitys yhteiskuntavastuu yhteisövastuu öljy Yhteiskuntapolitiikka Social Policy 209 kestävä kehitys öljyteollisuus
title The relationship between oil industry and sustainable development in Myanmar : a case study of onshore upstream oil sector
title_alt Case study of onshore upstream oil sector
title_full The relationship between oil industry and sustainable development in Myanmar : a case study of onshore upstream oil sector
title_fullStr The relationship between oil industry and sustainable development in Myanmar : a case study of onshore upstream oil sector The relationship between oil industry and sustainable development in Myanmar : a case study of onshore upstream oil sector
title_full_unstemmed The relationship between oil industry and sustainable development in Myanmar : a case study of onshore upstream oil sector The relationship between oil industry and sustainable development in Myanmar : a case study of onshore upstream oil sector
title_short The relationship between oil industry and sustainable development in Myanmar
title_sort relationship between oil industry and sustainable development in myanmar a case study of onshore upstream oil sector
title_sub a case study of onshore upstream oil sector
title_txtP The relationship between oil industry and sustainable development in Myanmar : a case study of onshore upstream oil sector
topic Sustainable development corporate social responsibility CSR Myanmar oil industry Kestävä kehitys yhteiskuntavastuu yhteisövastuu öljy Yhteiskuntapolitiikka Social Policy 209 kestävä kehitys öljyteollisuus
topic_facet 209 CSR Kestävä kehitys Myanmar Social Policy Sustainable development Yhteiskuntapolitiikka corporate kestävä kehitys oil industry social responsibility yhteiskuntavastuu yhteisövastuu öljy öljyteollisuus
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