Mines et environnement dans les Amériques : les paradoxes de l’exploitation minière

The mineral wealth of the Americas has played a pivotal role in disseminating the settlements stand in the most hostile regions of the continent. The exploitation of many ore deposits discovered since the sixteenth century has long taken a devastating, predatory character to the environment. It left...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michel Deshaies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut des Amériques 2016-12-01
Series:IdeAs : Idées d’Amériques
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ideas/1639