The mining industry and the regulatory framework in Madagascar: Some developmental and environmental issues

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 14, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 388-396

  Sarrasin, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Development; Environment; Madagascar; Mining; Policy

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MINING LAWS AND REGULATIONS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

MADAGASCAR; MINING INDUSTRY; WORLD BANK;

MINING;

EID: 29144474174     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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