Permitting a new mine: Insights from the community debate

Resources Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 210-217

  Campbell, Gary ^a   Roberts, Mark ^a  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community discourse analysis; Mine permitting

Indexed keywords

BASE METALS; COMMUNITY DISCOURSE ANALYSIS; DISCOURSE ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; LOCAL COMMUNITY; LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS; MINING COMPANIES; POLITICAL PRESSURES; RIO TINTO; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

SEMANTICS;

BASE METAL; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; MINING INDUSTRY; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; STAKEHOLDER;

MIDWEST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955510940     PISSN: 03014207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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