Towards Change: The Work and Results of Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development North America
Towards Change is the final report of Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development North America. It captures the work and results of the largest-ever review of mining and minerals. Positive and negative implications to people and to ecosystems are considered. As part of the MMSD Global initiative, MMSD–North America also offers a strategy for how the industry and others can ensure that mining and minerals contribute positively to society's overall transition to sustainable development.
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