Breaking new ground: mining, minerals and sustainable development
Auteur :
Starke, Linda
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781853839078
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2002
Dimensions :
29,7 x 21,0 cm
Poids :
1384 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Mining is fundamental to our lives - we wear and travel in; build, cook and communicate with its products daily. However, it is also one of the most environmentally damaging industries. This study examines how such a huge industry can be made sustainable, minimizing its harmful impacts and maximizing its social and economic contribution.