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Übersicht

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Verlag	:	Springer International Publishing
Buchreihe	:	SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
Sprache	:	Englisch
Erschienen	:	22. 10. 2016
Seiten	:	128
Einband	:	Kartoniert
Höhe	:	235 mm
Breite	:	155 mm
Gewicht	:	226 g
ISBN	:	9783319444345
Sprache	:	Englisch

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Autorinformation

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Suvania Naidoo was born in Durban, South Africa. She completed her bachelor’s and honour’s degrees at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. In 2009 she began lecturing for the Department of Development Studies at the University of South Africa (UNISA), where she also obtained her Master’s degree. Her research niche area is environmental sustainability. In 2011, she began researching Acid Mine Drainage (AMD)as it became highly publicized and gained much attention at the time. Since, she has become very enthusiastic and focused in this area as she continues to pursue her research interests in this field, specifically on the environmental and socio-economic impact of AMD. She has presented papers at International Conferences in Japan, Croatia and London and has published on the topic. She is currently working on her PhD.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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1. Overview of AMD in South Africa.- 2. Global context of AMD.- 3. Water, Mining, and Development in South Africa.- 4. The Nature of Acid Mine Drainage in the Vaal River System.- 5. The Policy Response to Acid Mine Drainage in the Gold-Mining Sector.- 6. Socio-economic Impact of Acid Mine Drainage.- 7. AMD and a Sustainable Future for South Africa?. 

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