Mining and Natural Hazard Vulnerability in the Philippines: Digging to Development or Digging to Disaster?
Author:   William N. Holden ,  R. Daniel Jacobson
Publisher:   Anthem Press
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9781783080519


Pages:   306
Publication Date:   15 October 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Mining and Natural Hazard Vulnerability in the Philippines: Digging to Development or Digging to Disaster?


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Author:   William N. Holden ,  R. Daniel Jacobson
Publisher:   Anthem Press
Imprint:   Anthem Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781783080519


ISBN 10:   1783080515
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   15 October 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments; List of Tables and Figures; List of Acronyms; Introduction; Chapter One: Mining in the Philippines; Chapter Two: Government Efforts to Encourage Mining; Chapter Three: Environmental Effects of Mining; Chapter Four: Mining amid Natural Hazards; Chapter Five: Technocratic Responses to the Risks; Chapter Six: Risk Society in the Philippines; Chapter Seven: Mining as a Flawed Development Paradigm; Chapter Eight: Is Another World Possible?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

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William N. Holden is Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada and an inactive member of the Law Society of Alberta. R. Daniel Jacobson is Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada and a Switzer Research Fellow.

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