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Acta Biológica Colombiana, 2023 El río Madre de Dios, en la Amazonía del Perú, es un cuerpo de agua que recibe relaves y desechos con mercurio (Hg) vertidos por la minería aurífera artesanal, informal e ilegal.
Esther Méniz-Oshiro +1 more
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Tectonic implications of paleontologic dating of Cretaceous-Danian sections of Eastern Cuba [PDF]
, 2006 The sedimentary rocks intercalated in volcanic and metavolcanic sections of Mayarí-Baracoa and Sierra del Purial Mountains (Eastern Cuba), yielded Cretaceous through Danian microfossils.
Díaz-Martínez, R. +3 more
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Nuevo Derecho, 2016 El ambiente es un derecho colectivo protegido constitucional y legalmente. Existen diversos agentes que deterioran el medio ambiente, entre ellos, el uso del mercurio en la minería informal, generando como consecuencia la contaminación de los recursos ...
Jaime Andrés Díaz Sánchez +2 more
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An Ethnography of Entanglements: Mercury’s Presence and Absence in Artisanal and Small-scale Gold-mining in Antioquia, Colombia [PDF]
, 2020 This paper describes a ‘follow the thing’ methodology as applied to an ethnography of entanglements. This methodology allowed for a materially and politically nuanced understanding of Antioquia, Colombia’s response to mercury pollution.
Farrelly, T, Robertson, T
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Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2025.ABSTRACT To tackle lasting rural poverty and fully eradicate absolute poverty by 2020, the Chinese government introduced the “targeted poverty alleviation” (TPA) policy in 2013. Quantitative assessments prove the policy's success; yet multidimensional aspects and subjective perceptions of rural poverty are insufficiently accounted for.
Lisa Hoeschle, Shuang Liu, Xiaohua Yu
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La minería criminal en los países andinos: caracterización de un fenómeno de seguridad regional [PDF]
, 2019 La minería criminal hace referencia a aquellas prácticas delictivas de la minería ilegal e informal, relacionadas con el accionar y/o financiamiento del crimen organizado.
Madrigal Garzón, Alexander Emilio
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Abandoned mine land program: Examining public participation in decision‐making
Review of Policy Research, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 629-657, May 2025.Abstract For centuries, coal extraction and production provided low‐cost energy that powered the American economy. Currently, an estimated 5.5 million people in the Appalachian region live within one mile of an Abandoned Mine Land (AML) site. The site remediation has been funded and promoted by the AML program under the Surface Mining Control and ...
Karsyn Kendrick, Younsung Kim
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Minería informal y Capital social: criterios orientadores para la formalización de la Pequeña Minería en el departamento del Chocó [PDF]
, 2015 Este artículo de reflexión pretende contribuir a la comprensión de las categorías presentes en la vida cotidiana de las regiones mineras: la corrupción, mercado, reglas impositivas -- Además del panorama descriptivo, resulta preciso materializar las ...
Valencia Barreto, Ingrid Scarlett
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Mining threats in high‐level biodiversity conservation policies
Conservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 4, August 2024.Abstract Amid a global infrastructure boom, there is increasing recognition of the ecological impacts of the extraction and consumption of construction minerals, mainly processed as concrete, including significant and expanding threats to global biodiversity.
Aurora Torres +7 more
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Restructuring and rescaling water governance in mining contexts: the co-production of waterscapes in Peru [PDF]
, 2012 The governance of water resources is prominent in both water policy agendas and academic scholarship. Political ecologists have made important advances in reconceptualising the relationship between water and society.
Budds, Jessica, Hinojosa, Leonith
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