Mining, Society, and a Sustainable World (Record no. 111340)

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International Standard Book Number 9783642011030
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Standard number or code 10.1007/978-3-642-01103-0
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Classification number GE195-199
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Classification number GE196
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Subject category code SCI026000
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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 338.927
Edition number 23
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Richards, Jeremy.
Relator term editor.
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Title Mining, Society, and a Sustainable World
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Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Jeremy Richards.
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Edition statement first.
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-- Berlin, Heidelberg :
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-- 2010.
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Extent XXV,506 pages with 60 illus including 6 color figures
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505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The Role of Mining in Developed and Developing Economies -- The Resource Curse: A Modern Myth? -- Extractive Economies, Growth, and the Poor -- The Challenge of Mineral Wealth: Using Resource Endowments to Foster Sustainable Development -- The Role of Mining in the Economies of Developing Countries: Time for a New Approach -- A Hierarchy of Natural Resources with Respect to Sustainable Development—A Basis for a Natural Resources Efficiency Indicator -- Mining and Sustainable Development -- Sustainable Energy and Mineral Resource Extraction and Consumption—Can a Viable Biosphere Be Preserved? -- Sustainable Development and Mining—An Exploratory Examination of the Roles of Government and Industry -- Natural Resource-Based Sustainable Development Using a Cluster Approach -- Mining and the Environment -- Improving Environmental Performance in the Minerals Supply Chain Using a Life-Cycle Approach: The Role of Fuel and Lubricant Suppliers in Enabling Sustainable Development -- Global Trends in Mine Reclamation and Closure Regulation -- Environmental Liability in the Mining Sector: Prospects for Sustainable Development in the Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Mining and Societal Issues -- Applications of Stakeholder Engagement and Eco-Efficiency as Enablers of Corporate Responsibility in the Australian Mining and Minerals Processing Industry -- Socio-Economic Impacts of the Nanisivik and Polaris Mines, Nunavut, Canada -- Assessing the Socio-Economic Impacts of Mining: Case Study of the Landau Colliery, South Africa -- Public Policy Processes and Sustainability in the Minerals and Energy Industries -- The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative: Panacea or White Elephant for Sub-Saharan Africa?.
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Summary, etc 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.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environmental sciences.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mines and mineral resources.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Renewable energy sources.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sustainable development.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environmental economics.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environment.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sustainable Development.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mineral Resources.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environmental Economics.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Renewable and Green Energy.
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Title Springer eBooks
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Display text Printed edition:
International Standard Book Number 9783642011023
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Uniform Resource Identifier http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-01103-0
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