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This handbook was developed to help companies embed environmental considerations into their mineral supply chain due … diligence can be applied to address environmental risks and impacts in mineral supply chains by contextualising existing …
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Part I: The material basis of the economy and resource productivity. Natural resources: the material basis of the economy -- An evolving economic context and new environmental challenges -- Sustainable resource use and resource productivity -- The material basis of the global economy -- The...
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Improving resource productivity and ensuring a sustainable resource and materials management building on the principle of the 3Rs (reduce, reuse, recycle) is a central element of green growth policies. It helps to improve the environment, by reducing the amount of resources that the economy...
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This study first analyses an old and recurring form of instability in the region: conflict over resources. A series of case studies examines the causes of these conflicts with reference to the associated regional challenges and response tools. Secondly, the study addresses terrorism, a...
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This report presents global projections of materials use and their environmental consequences, providing a quantitative outlook to 2060 at the global, sectoral and regional levels for 61 different materials (biomass resources, fossil fuels, metals and non-metallic minerals). It explains the...
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In the mining sector, government revenue is typically generated by levying royalties and income taxes on the value of … the mineral extracted. However, due to the frequency and scale of related party transactions, the potential risk to tax … (“mineral pricing framework”) to ensure that developing countries are able to tax mineral exports appropriately. It also …
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