Socio-economic assessment in the extractive industries-Avoiding the pitfalls

Extractive Industries and Society

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 671-675

  Upson, Sophie ^a   Clarke, Carl ^a  

^a Risk and Policy Analysis Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extractive industries; Manganese (Mn); Socio economic assessment (SEA); Supply chains

Indexed keywords

EID: 84958752534     PISSN: 2214790X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exis.2015.10.003     Document Type: Note

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