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INDICATORS OF SUSTAINABILITY TO THE MINE

Roberto C. Villas Boas, Christian Beinhoff

2026ensustainabilitymineral extractionenvironmentindicatorsdevelopment

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This book presents a comprehensive overview of sustainability indicators specifically tailored for the mineral extraction industry. The objective is to outline the essential frameworks for assessing the sustainability of mining practices and to address current issues impacting this sector. A variety of methodologies are employed, including qualitative analysis, scenario modeling, and the development of sustainability indexes that embed economic dimensions. The results highlight the diverse challenges and opportunities inherent in establishing effective sustainability indicators, emphasizing the need for collaboration and the integration of socio-environmental considerations. This work aims to facilitate informed decision-making in the mineral extraction industry by providing insights into sustainable development strategies. The editors have curated a selection of chapters from various authors that explore these themes in depth, providing a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers alike.

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