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Special issue on mining, people and the environment

Author
various authors
Journal/Series
Natural Resources Forum | Vol. 26(1); 3 - 68; 66 p.
Date
2002
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-068268)
Publisher | Place of publication
United Nations | New York, NY, USA
Document type
Article in periodical
Language
English
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
Brazil, Chile, China
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining
Abstract

Contents: - Small-scale mining and its socio-economic impact in developing countries - Abandoned artisanal gold mines in the Brazilian Amazon: A legacy of mercury pollution - Impacts of foreign investment on sustainable development in a Chilean mining region - A framework for policy formulation for small scale mines: The case of coal in China - Valuing regional geoscientific data acquisition programmes: Addressing issues of quantification, uncertainty and risk