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Cover for G02463.pdf
MMSD Southern Africa - The Sustainable Development Implications of Converting from an Open Cast Mine to an Underground Mine
… MMSD Southern Africa - The Sustainable Development Implications of Converting from an Open Cast Mine to an …
Publication, 01 January 2001
Two men walk behind a herd in an arid landscape.
Navigating the challenges of land-based investment: new blog series
… to reflect on their strategies to push for more responsible and sustainable land-based investments. The series is part of a joint … to land-based investments and introduce the Navigator knowledge hub Mining and land rights in South Africa : how has the Maledu judgement … or documentation can lead to conflict. Mining and Community Development Agreements: a panacea for community justice in Uganda?  – …
News, 31 March 2022
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MMSD Working Paper No. 71 Small-Scale Mining in Bolivia: National Study Mining Minerals and Sustainable Development
… MMSD Working Paper No. 71 Small-Scale Mining in Bolivia: National Study Mining Minerals and Sustainable Development …
Publication, 01 August 2001
Miners pushing a cart out of a mine near the Bolivian town of Potosi. For centuries this area had the richest silver mines in South America. Today many of the mines are worked by local cooperatives, but conditions are still harsh (Photo Nyall & Maryanne, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Listen and learn: lessons from the small-scale mining sector
… -  T.S. Eliot The last 10 years have seen the mining sector continue to struggle with social issues . Efforts by … had a bigger voice at the table in defining the language of sustainable development for the sector. It is only in this way that the industry … Sustainable markets … Listen and learn: lessons from the small-scale mining sector …
Insight, 05 February 2015
A timber market in Yaoundé
New director for IIED's Shaping Sustainable Markets research group
… Laura Kelly comes to IIED from the UK Department for International Development (DFID) , where she most recently led work on business engagement. This involved engaging with business on the Sustainable Development Goals, developing programmes promoting inclusive … environmental economics, trade and investment, tourism, and mining. …
News, 11 October 2018
Cover for G00540.pdf
MMSD Working Paper No. 41 Energy and Sustainable Development in the Mining and Minerals Industries
… MMSD Working Paper No. 41 Energy and Sustainable Development in the Mining and Minerals Industries …
Publication, 01 January 2001
Cover for G02415.pdf
MMSD Southern Africa - Environmental Management and Sustainable Development in the Mining and Minerals Sector
… MMSD Southern Africa - Environmental Management and Sustainable Development in the Mining and Minerals Sector …
Publication, 01 January 2001
Cover for G00638.pdf
Mining, Minerals & Sustainable Development WORK PLAN (DRAFT) Draft of 7 July 2000
… Mining, Minerals & Sustainable Development WORK PLAN (DRAFT) Draft of 7 July 2000 …
Publication, 01 July 2000
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The rural informal economy: Understanding drivers and livelihood impacts in agriculture, timber and mining
… and land based economic activities such as farming, logging and mining. The rural informal economy is messy and complex: activities are … livelihood implications of informality in agriculture, logging, and mining in sub-Saharan Africa. It finds commonalities and differences … Aimed at researchers and practitioners, the paper demonstrates that development interventions in resource governance need to be strongly …
Publication, 01 April 2015
A London workshop heard about the human stories of gold mining from artisanal and small-scale miners in Tanzania (Photo: Brian Sokol/Panos Pictures)
Bright prospects for mining sector dialogue
… capacity, resource and incentive to improve artisanal and small-scale mining's (ASM) contribution to sustainable livelihoods.  The 40-plus participants, bought together by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) in a workshop, included government ministers, … Bright prospects for mining sector dialogue …
News, 30 June 2015