To engage in deep-sea mining or not to engage: what do full net cost analyses tell us?

If the full net cost of deep-seabed mining (DSM) is determined for different entities with a stake in DSM (e.g., countries, private companies, the public), would such analysis support DSM or not? We surveyed existing literature to lay the foundation for addressing this question. Although further wor...

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Main Authors: U. R. Sumaila, L. Alam, K. Pradhoshini, Temitope T. Onifade, Selma T. Karuaihe, P. Singh, Lisa A. Levin, R. Flint
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:npj Ocean Sustainability
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44183-023-00030-w