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Gold Mining in the Peruvian Amazon: Global Prices, Deforestation, and Mercury Imports
Many factors such as poverty, ineffective institutions and environmental regulations may prevent developing countries from managing how natural resources are extracted to meet a strong market demand. Extraction for some resources has reached such proportions that evidence is measurable from space. W...
Autores principales: | Swenson, Jennifer J., Carter, Catherine E., Domec, Jean-Christophe, Delgado, Cesar I. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3079740/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21526143 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018875 |
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