to manage when a mine closes.\nThis book will be of interest to students and scholars researching the social impacts of mining and the extractive industries, social geography and sustainable development, as well as policymakers and practitioners working with mine closure or social impact assessments.
(section 4); the size and financial effect of the collected mining revenue, as well as the ensuing global budgetary policies are considered in section 5; finally, section 6 is focused on public policies and impact on two specific areas: infrastructure investment (roads) and social development (...
Special issue Environmental, health and social legacies of mining activities in Sub-Saharan Africa Last update 3 December 2019 Guest Editors: Felix Toteu Gil Mahe Robert Moritz Ondrej Sracek Theophilus Clavel Davies Jayakumar Ramasamy Actions for selected articles Select all / Deselect allDownload PDF...
The increased application of social media in the South African public relations industry Over the past few years, social media have become both a part of everyday life and a topic of research interest. The impact of the increased use of social media and their integration into society is import...
This study examines the impact of geopolitical risk on energy transition, focusing on the moderating roles of environmental regulations and green innovation within OECD countries. By employing a multivariate linear and nonlinear regression model, we iden
The novel coronavirus SARS2-CoV-2 has precipitated the present outbreak of COVID-19, a highly infectious respiratory disease, for which there is presently no effective treatment. The resulting pandemic is having profound and likely long-lasting effects on communities, economies and individuals’ lived...
(2017). Making biodiversity offsets work in South Africa—A governance perspective. Ecosystem Services, 27, 281–290. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2017.05.001 Article Google Scholar Macintosh, A. (2015). The impact of ESD on Australia’s environmental institutions. Australasian Journal of...
The relationship between mental health and receipt of social support is not well understood in low- and middle-income countries. In this paper, we focus on a cohort of older adults (40-plus) in rural South Africa to unpack associations between mental health and receipt of social support, and...
Little focus has been paid in the literature on the fate (and impact) of ‘inherited CSR’,1 which is argued as an important area of study given the fact that managerial changes have today become a common feature in many mining operations (Hilson, 2011). This gap is more evident in sub...
However, because of the role they play in funding business enterprises, irrespective of the nature of their business operations, has posed a more significant challenge to SSCM practice as they indirectly affect the environment by providing funds to companies engaged in mining and extractive industries...