Responsible Mining : Case Studies in Managing Social and Environmental Risks in the Developed World.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Managing Social, Economic, and Environmental Risks -- Chapter 1: The International Council on Mining and Metals: Sustainable Development Framework -- Chapter 2: The Global Reporting Initiative: Sustainability Reporting for the Mining and Metals Sector -- Chapter 3: Managing Business Sustainability in the Australian Mining Industry -- Chapter 4: The Mining Association of Canada's Towards Sustainable Mining Program -- Part II: Stakeholder Engagement and Participation -- Chapter 5: Indigenous Engagement in a Vocational Educational Training Program in Australia -- Chapter 6: Building Trust -- Chapter 7: Evaluating the Science of Environmental Assessments with Aboriginal Groups -- Part III: Biodiversity and Conservation Management -- Chapter 8: Joint Land Management Project in the Northern Yilgarn, Western Australia -- Chapter 9: Spider Conservation and Mining -- Chapter 10: Biodiversity Management and Mining in the San Bernardino Mountains -- Part IV: Climate Changes, Energy, and Greenhouse Gas Management -- Chapter 11: Climate Change for Mine Planning -- Chapter 12: Molycorp's Project Phoenix-Water and Reagent Recycling with Clean Power -- Chapter 13: Geothermal Energy Recovery from Closed Underground Mines -- Chapter 14: Optimal Mine Site Energy Supply -- Part V: Mine Water Management -- Chapter 15: Responsible Mine Water Management: Water and Mass Balance Modeling, and Creative Mine Water Management Solutions -- Chapter 16: Mine Water Treatment Techniques and the Application of Vacuum Membrane Distillation -- Chapter 17: Integrating Pit Lakes into Water Basin Planning: The Meirama Brown Coal Mine -- Part VI: Tailings and Waste Rock -- Chapter 18: Responsible Tailings Disposal at Minnesota Taconite Mines.

Chapter 19: Responsible Management of Acid Mine Wastes: Geochemical and Microbiological Resources -- Part VII: Reclamation, Closure, and Land-Use Planning -- Chapter 20: Global Implications and Challenges of Evolving Mine Closure Requirements in Western Australia -- Chapter 21: Identifying Natural and Novel Ecosystem Goals for Rehabilitation of Postmining Landscapes -- Chapter 22: After the Gold Rush: Developing Closure Criteria for a Mined Landscape -- Chapter 23: Best Practices for Forest Restoration When Reclaiming Surface Coal Mines -- Chapter 24: Responsible Land and Resource Management in Northeastern Minnesota -- Chapter 25: Adaptive Environmental Management Plans and Practices -- Part VIII: Crisis Management -- Chapter 26: Mine Disaster Crisis Management from the Operational and Legal Perspectives -- Index -- Back Cover.

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