Environmental Impact of Mining and Mineral Processing
Management, Monitoring, and Auditing Strategies
Published on 1. September 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
322 pages
978-0-12-804040-9 (ISBN)
Description
Environmental Impact of Mining and Mineral Processing: Management, Monitoring, and Auditing Strategies covers all the aspects related to mining and the environment, including environmental assessment at the early planning stages, environmental management during mine operation, and the identification of major impacts. Technologies for the treatment of mining, mineral processing, and metallurgical wastes are also covered, along with environmental management of mining wastes, including disposal options and the treatment of mining effluents.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Woburn
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Environmental Engineers, Civil Engineers and Mining Engineers
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 151 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
528 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-804040-9 (9780128040409)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Ravi Jain
Environmental Impact of Mining and Mineral Processing
Management, Monitoring, and Auditing Strategies
E-Book
08/2015
Butterworth-Heinemann
€89.95
Available for download
Person
Ravi Jain is Dean and Professor of the School of Engineering and Computer Science, University of the Pacific, Stockton, California. He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Civil Engineering from California State University, and a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Texas Tech. He studied public administration and public policy at Harvard, earning an M.P.A. degree and did additional graduate studies at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Content
Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: A Systematic Procedure for Environmental Assessment of Mining and Mineral Processing ProjectsChapter 3: Environmental Management System Implementation in the Mining IndustryChapter 4: Environmental Impacts from MiningChapter 5: Environmental Monitoring and Control Signal SystemsChapter 6: Environmental Auditing