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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.
This book brings together a comprehensive and up-to-date
presentation of the main scientific and technological aspects of
limestone mining. The book discusses how to excavate limestone from
surface mines including the nuances of production and commercial
aspects.It addresses topical issues related with the quarrying of
limestone and environmental protection measures adopted in mining
and manufacturing. The chapters in this book describe planning and
designing of mining processes to produce limestone that meets with
market requirements and customer specifications. The book also
discusses the environmental stresses caused by mining as an
industrial activity and their ramifications and remedies. The book
includes case studies from different geo-mining environments. The
contents of this book will be useful to professionals, researchers,
and policy makers alike.
This book brings together a comprehensive and up-to-date
presentation of the main scientific and technological aspects of
limestone mining. The book discusses how to excavate limestone from
surface mines including the nuances of production and commercial
aspects.It addresses topical issues related with the quarrying of
limestone and environmental protection measures adopted in mining
and manufacturing. The chapters in this book describe planning and
designing of mining processes to produce limestone that meets with
market requirements and customer specifications. The book also
discusses the environmental stresses caused by mining as an
industrial activity and their ramifications and remedies. The book
includes case studies from different geo-mining environments. The
contents of this book will be useful to professionals, researchers,
and policy makers alike.
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.
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