DOCUMENTS

Title

Mining and Sustainable Development

Author / Organization

United Nations Environment Programme

Document
Description

Industry and Environment is a quarterly publication.  The December 1997 issue focussed on mining.  The following articles were published, written by authors from a wide variety of backgrounds and countries:

• Sustainable development and the evolving agenda for environmental protection in the mining industry

• Mining and sustainable development: environmental policies and programmes of mining industry associations

• Environmental management systems for mining companies

• Environmental considerations in mine closure planning

• Mining and the environment: driving forces for change

• Mining and the environment: the economic agenda

• The social agenda in mine development

• The contribution of new technology to improved environmental performance in the mining industry

• Small-scale mining: how to combine development with low environmental impact

• UNECA Centres: a way to reduce mercury emissions from artisanal gold mining and provide badly needed training

• Environnement minier : résidus de l'industrie minière et alternatives de valorisation

The editorial and abstracts of each paper are available electronically.

Format

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91 pp
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