Philippine Environmental Impact Assessment, Mining and Genuine Development
Genuine development reflects sustainability. To promote genuine development in the context of mining, the environmental impact assessment process in the Philippines needs to be changed to respect ecological integrity, mitigate cumulative environmental effects, provide more information on environment...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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School of Oriental and African Studies
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Law, Environment and Development Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://lead-journal.org/content/09001.pdf |
| Summary: | Genuine development reflects sustainability. To promote genuine development in the context of mining, the environmental impact assessment process in the Philippines needs to be changed to respect ecological integrity, mitigate cumulative environmental effects, provide more information on environmental impacts to residents affected by a proposed mine and facilitate meaningful public participation in the impact assessment process. |
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| ISSN: | 1746-5893 1746-5893 |