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Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Mining supplies numerous raw minerals that are essential for economic development. In many cases, however, mineral extraction causes severe destruction of the environment. Large areas can be literally erased by excavation and dumping of overburden. In addition, mining and postprocessing of raw materials may accelerate weathering processes and chemically alter the environment through, for example, acidification or pollution by heavy metals. Environmental...
Author
Publisher
Acres U.S.A
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In this book, writer, researcher and advocate Gerry Gillespie outlines how we can create a global solution, and it starts between our ears. In order to restore our world ecosystems and our vital soils, he wants to change how we think about our trash. Readers will learn why we all need to change our mind about waste management systems, how to reconnect our organic waste to local soil and food growers, and why this leads to more local jobs. With chapters...
Author
Publisher
ProQuest LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Remediations and Reciprocal Relations with Mushroom, Plant, and Human Healers is a two-node dissertation that employs narrative and multispecies inquiry and a community action research project. Node 1 explores interspecies communication as a form of reciprocity in both the Mazatec tradition with the sacred mushrooms in the Sierra Mazateca and in an Asháninka tradition with master plants at Mayantuyacu, a plant medicine center outside of Pucallpa,...
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