Mineral resources in the Americas — a continent under mutation

At a time when climate change as a global threat is not sufficient incentive to slow either the overconsumption or the rush for energy that are mainly responsible for it, the problem of the development of mineral and energy resources is aggravated by the fact that this development is on the increas...

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Autores principales: Berthier-Foglar, Susanne, Gaudichaud, Franck, Tolazzi, Sandrine
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: IdeAs 2018
Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumario:At a time when climate change as a global threat is not sufficient incentive to slow either the overconsumption or the rush for energy that are mainly responsible for it, the problem of the development of mineral and energy resources is aggravated by the fact that this development is on the increase not only on the American continent but throughout the world. The extractivist boom of recent years, representing as it does, human activity capable of significantly modifying both the environment...