Title
Lasting regional gains from non-renewable resource extraction - The role of sustainability-based cumulative effects assessment and regional planning for mining development in Canada
Author(s)
Cole Atlin, Robert Gibson
Published
2017
Publisher
The Extractive Industries and Society
Abstract
Cole Atlin, W. Garfield Weston fellowship alumnus, and colleagues provide recommendations for mining development proposals, to promote sustainable planning. Their recommendations put an emphasis on assessment of the cumulative regional effects of multiple mining projects in the past, present and future.
Keywords
Cumulative effects; Environmental assessment; Strategic environmental assessment; Sustainability assessment; Ring of fire mining development
Full Citation
C. Atlin, R. Gibson. 2017. Lasting regional gains from non-renewable resource extraction: The role of sustainability-based cumulative effects assessment and regional planning for mining development in Canada. The Extractive Industries and Society 4: 36–52

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