Sustainable minerals operations in the developing world

The sustainable development of minerals, which are non-renewable resources, is a major challenge in today's world. In this regard the true definition of 'sustainability' is a debating point itself: can such a concept exist with respect to non-renewable resources? This Special Publicat...

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Corporate Author: Geological Society of London.
Other Authors: Marker, Brian.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: London : Geological Society, 2005.
Series: Geological Society special publication ; no. 250.
Subjects:
Mineral industries > Developing countries.
Mineral industries > Environmental aspects.
Sustainable development.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
ISBN: 9781429465151
1429465158
9781523122394
1523122390
1862391882
9781862391888
Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 249 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)

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245 0 0 |a Sustainable minerals operations in the developing world /  |c edited by B.R. Marker [and others]. 
260 |a London :  |b Geological Society,  |c 2005. 
300 |a 1 online resource (vi, 249 pages) :  |b illustrations (some color), maps (some color) 
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490 1 |a Geological Society special publication,  |x 0305-8719 ;  |v no. 250 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
506 |a Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty 
520 8 |a The sustainable development of minerals, which are non-renewable resources, is a major challenge in today's world. In this regard the true definition of 'sustainability' is a debating point itself: can such a concept exist with respect to non-renewable resources? This Special Publication gives examples from developing countries of all scales of mineral extraction. It reviews environmental, economic, health and social problems and highlights the need to solve these before sustainability can be achieved. 
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650 0 |a Mineral industries  |z Developing countries. 
650 0 |a Mineral industries  |x Environmental aspects. 
650 0 |a Sustainable development. 
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700 1 |a Marker, Brian. 
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