Artisanal and Small-scale Mining
Author | : Thomas Hentschel |
Publisher | : IIED |
Total Pages | : 94 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781843694700 |
ISBN-13 | : 1843694700 |
Rating | : 4/5 (700 Downloads) |
Download or read book Artisanal and Small-scale Mining written by Thomas Hentschel and published by IIED. This book was released on 2003 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on studies from countries in Africa, South America and Asia, looks at small-scale mining activities which often are both illegal and environmentally damaging, and dangerous for workers and their communities. Gives an overview on the issues and challenges involved, concluding about how sustainable development can be achieved.