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Environmental Impacts of Mining Activities : Emphasis on Mitigation and Remedial Measures /

Since the mining industry is still expanding, comprehensive information on the effects of mining activities on the environment is needed. This book provides information on biological and physico-chemical treatments of mining effluents, on factors affecting human health and on environmental effects t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Azcue, José M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1999.
Colección:Environmental sciences.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Since the mining industry is still expanding, comprehensive information on the effects of mining activities on the environment is needed. This book provides information on biological and physico-chemical treatments of mining effluents, on factors affecting human health and on environmental effects that have to be taken into account by the mining industry when aiming for sustainable development of their industry. Further regulatory guidelines and legislation relevant to the decommissioning of mining sites are reviewed. Mining industry, consulting companies, and governmental agencies alike will find a wealth of valuable information in this book.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 300 pages 76 illustrations, 1 illustration in color.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783642598913
3642598919
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9783540643449
ISSN:1863-5520