Mining, Society, and a Sustainable World
This is the first book of peer-reviewed, edited papers that examines the broad subject of the minerals industry in relation to sustainable development. The book takes a proactive, positivist, and solution-oriented approach, while not shying away from identifying the real problems that mining raises...
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2010.
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Edition: | first. |
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Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-01103-0 |
Summary: | This is the first book of peer-reviewed, edited papers that examines the broad subject of the minerals industry in relation to sustainable development. The book takes a proactive, positivist, and solution-oriented approach, while not shying away from identifying the real problems that mining raises in respect to social and economic development, environmental impact, and human development in general. |
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Physical Description: | XXV,506 pages with 60 illus including 6 color figures online resource. |
ISBN: | 9783642011030 |