Acid Mine Drainage in South Africa: Development Actors, Policy Impacts, and Broader Implications

By Suvania Naidoo

Book Overview

1. Overview of AMD in South Africa.- 2. Global context of AMD.- 3. Water, Mining, and Development in South Africa.- 4. The Nature of Acid Mine Drainage in the Vaal River System.- 5. The Policy Response to Acid Mine Drainage in the Gold-Mining Sector.- 6. Socio-economic Impact of Acid Mine Drainage.- 7. AMD and a Sustainable Future for South Africa?.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319444344
• ISBN13: 9783319444345
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"