Strategic resolution of policy, environmental and socio-economic impacts in Canadian arctic diamond mining: Bhp's nwt diamond project

Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 265-278

  Couch, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aboriginals; Canadian Arctic; Diamond mining; Environmental impact assessment; Public consultation

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; MINING INDUSTRY; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

CANADA;

EID: 0038476958     PISSN: 14615517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/147154602781766564     Document Type: Article

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