Private and civil society governors of mercury pollution from artisanal and small-scale gold mining: A network analytic approach

Extractive Industries and Society

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 198-208

  Sippl, Kristin ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Artisanal and small scale mining (ASM); Gold; Mercury; Networks; Private governance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928923953     PISSN: 2214790X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exis.2015.01.008     Document Type: Article

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