The Impact of Mining Lifecycles in Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan

Political, Social, Environmental and Cultural Contexts
Herausgeber: Sternberg, Troy; Ichinkhorloo, Byambabaatar; Toktomushev, Kemel

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume investigates how mining affects societies and communities in Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9780367563394
• ISBN-10: 0367563398
• Artikelnr.: 62219950

Autorenporträt

Troy Sternberg is a senior researcher in the School of Geography at the University of Oxford, UK. He is the editor of multiple books, including Arid Land Systems (2019) and Societies and Climate Hazard Crises in Asia (Routledge, 2017). Kemel Toktomushev is a research fellow at the University of Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan. He is the author of Kyrgyzstan: Regime Security and Foreign Policy (Routledge, 2016). Byambabaatar Ichinkhorloo is a director of the International Institute for the Study of Nomadic Civilizations under the auspices of UNESCO. He is also a lecturer at the Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, National University of Mongolia.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Mining Lifecycles in Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan Part I: Exploring
Mining - When Mining Comes to Town - Initiating Mining Infrastructure
Chapter 2. A Pesky Story of Chinese Mining in Kyrgyzstan Chapter 3.
Contestations over Mining Policies and Mineral Ownership in Mongolia from
the Socialist Period to the Present Chapter 4. Gold mining conflicts in
Kyrgyzstan: when Context and Culture Matters Chapter 5. Filling a Hole?
Compensation for Mining-Induced Losses in the South Gobi Part II:
Extracting information - Community Engagement with Mining Chapter 6. Social
Impact Assessment in Mongolia: Development and Trends Chapter 7. Mining
Melodrama in Mongolia: a Gurvantes Case Study Chapter 8. Does the
Transparent Information Empower Communities? Natural Resource Data
Accessibility and use Practices in Mongolia Chapter 9. Resource Extraction,
Environmental Concerns and Social License to Operate in Kyrgyzstan Chapter
10. Mining Shadows on Mongolia's Environment and Heritage Part III:
Rehabilitating Land and Society Chapter 11. Reclamation: Lack of Awareness
and post-mining Mismanagement in Kyrgyzstan Chapter 12. After Life-of-Mine:
Rethinking Mine Closure Chapter 13. Looking Back and Looking Forward -
Conclusions on Reducing Site Level Conflict Associated with Mining