Mining in the Himalayas - An Integrated Strategy (Hardcover)

Himalaya, the world's most prominent mountain system of the world is a source of sustainence for the social, cultural and economic development of population across different countries. Unscientific, small-scale mining for harnessing reounrces including minerals has caused ecosystem damage. Therefore, an integrated and holistic approach to deal with the resource management is required. This book makes a focussed effort to explain how mining in the Himalaya is practiced with discussions pertaining to critiques and lacunas of mining and environmental practices. Status of mining practices in Himalaya is included along with the legal/environmental repercussions of mining.

General

Imprint:	Productivity Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2016
First published:	2016
Authors:	A. K. Soni
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	225
ISBN-13:	978-1-4987-6234-2
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Management of land & natural resources Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Primary industries > Mining industry Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Geology & the lithosphere > Economic geology > General
LSN:	1-4987-6234-4
Barcode:	9781498762342

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