Deforestation and forest degradation are the second leading cause of global warming. Forest loss disrupts ecosystem services, depletes biodiversity, and ultimately undermines the fulfillment of basic human rights. The mining sector is the fourth largest driver of deforestation after agriculture, wood production, and urban development. To tackle the threat that mining poses to forests, the World Bank conceived forest-smart mining as part of their Climate-Smart...
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Developing Forest-Smart Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) Standards
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Hruschka,Felix; Levin-Nally, Estelle; Racionero-Gómez, Blanca; Uribe, Natalia; CONNOLY-SMITH, CHRIS; Stacey, Jonathan.
Developing Forest-Smart Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) Standards (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099235104252220988