Breaking new ground: mining, minerals and sustainable development

Auteur :
Starke, Linda
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781853839429
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2002
Dimensions :
29,7 x 21,0 cm
Poids :
1519 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. This study examines how such a huge and multi-facetted industry can be made sustainable, minimizing its harmful impacts and maximizing its social and economic contribution.