The needs of miners: political ethics, mercury abatement, and intervention in artisanal gold mining communities

This dissertation examines the role of donor-funded international projects to reduce mercury pollution from artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASM). ASM is the second largest source of anthropogenic global mercury pollution, accounting for roughly 1000tonnes of atmospheric emissions and releases...

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Main Author: Siegel, Shefa
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of British Columbia 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/435