Catchment-based approach of small-scale mining for sustainable management in the Philippines
Published on by Dr Cecilia Tortajada, Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow, UK
This paper explores the potential of a catchment-based approach to managing mining-affected areas and proposes mechanisms for promoting the formalisation of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in the Philippines. It also examines the existing institutional frameworks and suggests practical strategies for prioritising environmental protection and integrating community stakeholder participation to address sustainability challenges in the mining sector. Read our article.
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- Climate Change
- Mining Development
- Catchment Management
- Government