Category Archives: Non-renewable: minerals

Recycling: turning waste into a resource

In this TedxSydney talk, Veena Sahajwalla discusses the future of innovation and how we can start thinking about waste as a valuable resource.

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Sustainable Mineral Extraction and Economic Development

Humphreys, David. 2002. “From economic to sustainable development: establishing a new framework for mineral extraction.” Minerals & Energy 17, no. 4: 3-9. Alternative Press Index, EBSCOhost (accessed February 18, 2016). http://envoy.dickinson.edu:2641/eds/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?sid=7fe0933f-7ed4-420b-8c98-80a0b9505952%40sessionmgr4004&vid=4&hid=4211   For some countries, the presence of precious mineral deposits can boost economic … Continue reading

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