Mitigation of mining-related mercury pollution hazards: project summary report. (WC/98/034).

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 1998
Country:
Philippines, Ecuador
Document Type:
Technical Report
Theme:
Infrastructure
Authors:
Appleton, J.D., Williams, T.M.

Abstract

This report summarises the objectives, results and relevance to sustainable development of a study of the environmental impacts of mining-related mercury (Hg) contamination. The purpose of the research is to help mitigate the health and ecological hazards associated with artisanal gold mining.

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Citation

Mitigation of mining-related mercury pollution hazards: project summary report. (WC/98/034).

Published 1 January 1998
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