Alyson Warhurst (ed.)

Environmental Policy in Mining

Corporate Strategy and Planning
Herausgeber: Warhurst, Alyson

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Presents a study and comparison of the practices used by mining firms striving for ecological management. This book takes an integrated and interdisciplinary approach in addressing, analyzing and working towards solutions regarding the complex challenges posed by managing the environmental impacts of mining.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• Seitenzahl: 532
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 262mm x 187mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1154g
• ISBN-13: 9781566703659
• ISBN-10: 1566703654
• Artikelnr.: 22033846

Autorenporträt

Alyson Warhurst, Director, Mining and Environment Research Network, University of Bath, UK. Maria Ligia Noronha, Research Fellow, Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI), Panaji, Panjim, GOA, India.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I Chapter 1 Planning for Closure: Towards Best Practice in Public
Policy and Corporate Strategy in Managing the Environmental and Social
Effects of Mining Chapter 2 Integrated Environmental Management Through
Planning for Closure from the Outset: The Challenges Part II Chapter 3
Mining, Mineral Processing, and Extractive Metallurgy: An Overview of the
Technologies and Their Impact on the Physical Environment. Chapter 4
Ecotoxicological Impacts of the Extractive Industries Chapter 5 Issues in
the Management of the Socioeconomic Impacts of Mine Closure: A Review of
Challenges and Constraints Chapter 6 Effective Environmental Impact
Assessment Chapter 7 Prediction, Prevention, Control, and Treatment of Acid
Rock Drainage Chapter 8 Planning for Waste Management and Disposal in
Minerals Processing: A Life Cycle Perspective Chapter 9 The Decommissioning
of Leach Dumps and Protection of Water Quality: Lessons for Best Practice
from Copper and Gold Leaching Operations in the United States Chapter 10
Recent Developments in the Treatment and Utilisation of Metallurgical
Residues Chapter 11 Management of Ferro-Alloy Wastes Chapter 12 Sustainable
Rehabilitation and Revegetation: The Identification of After-Use Options
for Mines and Quarries Using a Land Suitability Classification Involving
Nature Conservation Chapter 13 Integrated Planning for Economic
Environmental Management During Mining Operations and Mine Closure Chapter
14 The Role of Waste Management and Prevention in Planning for Closure
Chapter 15 Using Financial Assurances to Manage the Environmental Risks of
Mining Projects Part Ill Chapter 16 Environmental Management Systems for
Closure and Best Practice in the Indian Mining Industry Chapter 17 Current
Regulatory Approaches to Mine Closure in the United States Chapter 18
Catavi: Lessons for Developing and Closing Mines in Non-Industrialized
Countries Chapter 19 Lessons from Zimbabwe for Best Practice for Small- and
Medium-Scale Mines Chapter 20 Alluvial Gold Mining Constraints and
Opportunities for Sustainable Development in Manica, Mozambique Chapter 21
Planning for Mine Closure: Case Studies in Ghana Chapter 22 Socioeconomic
Impact of Mine Closures: A Case Study of Ghana Chapter 23 The Environmental
Impact of the Mineral Mining Industry of Ethiopia: The State of Development
and Related Problems Chapter 24 Environmental Management and Pollution
Control in Mining: A Case Study of the Non-Ferrous Metals Industry of China
Chapter 25 Planning for Closure: The Case of Australia Chapter 26 The
Smelter in the Park: Changing the Way People Think Chapter 27 Explicit and
Implicit Technology Policies Affecting Closure: Examples from Australia,
Canada, and the United States Chapter 28 Environmental Policy and Firm
Level Environmental Behaviour: An Indian Case Study Chapter 29 Planning for
Closure from the Outset: Towards Best Practice in Public Policy and
Corporate Strategy for Managing the Environmental and Social Effects of
Mining