Mining in ecologically sensitive landscapes

• Corporate Author: CSIRO (Australia)
• Other Authors: Tibbett, Mark (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2015.
• Subjects: Mines and mineral resources > Environmental aspects.; Biotic communities > Effect of mining on.; Conservation of natural resources.; Ecosystem management.; Environmental responsibility.; Social responsibility of business.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781523101382; 1523101385; 9780643106369; 0643106367; 9780643106376; 0643106375; 0415620910; 9780643106352; 0643106359
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (286)

Mining in Ecologically Sensitive Landscapes explores the interface between geology and botany, and mining and conservation. Many areas of unusual geology that contain ore-bearing bodies also support unique ecological communities of plants and animals. Increasing demand to exploit rich mineral deposi...