The Social Dimension of Sustainable Development and the Mining Industry
Author | : Lise Aurore Lapalme |
Publisher | : Mineral and Metal Policy Branch Natural Resources Canada |
Total Pages | : 44 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : MSU:31293024792370 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Social Dimension of Sustainable Development and the Mining Industry written by Lise Aurore Lapalme and published by Mineral and Metal Policy Branch Natural Resources Canada. This book was released on 2003 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper deals with the domestic aspects of the social dimension of sustainable development and the mining industry in Canada. The history of the social impact of mining is presented in the 1st part. The 2nd part discusses the social benefits and impacts of the mining industry in 3 areas: health, education, and communities. The 3rd part of the paper deals with the risks and opportunities related to the social dimension of sustainable development faced by industry and governments.