Environmental Impacts of Mining Activities

Environmental Impacts of Mining Activities
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 330
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ISBN-10 : 9783642598913
ISBN-13 : 3642598919
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Book Synopsis Environmental Impacts of Mining Activities by : Jose M. Azcue

Download or read book Environmental Impacts of Mining Activities written by Jose M. Azcue and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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