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In the wake of diamond mining : a critical assessment of environmental governance and corporate social responsibility in the Namaqualand coastal region
This study assesses the social and environmental legacy that is currently being left in the wake of diamond mining along the north west coast of South Africa as a result of almost century of diamond mining. This involves an inquiry into the political, economic and ideological forces that enabled the...
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| author | Blair, Iona |
| author2 | Sowman, Merle |
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| description | This study assesses the social and environmental legacy that is currently being left in the wake of diamond mining along the north west coast of South Africa as a result of almost century of diamond mining. This involves an inquiry into the political, economic and ideological forces that enabled the establishment of the extractive industry, and a critical assessment of the role the industry has come to play in the region. |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10100 In the wake of diamond mining : a critical assessment of environmental governance and corporate social responsibility in the Namaqualand coastal region Blair, Iona Sowman, Merle Environmental and Geographical Science This study assesses the social and environmental legacy that is currently being left in the wake of diamond mining along the north west coast of South Africa as a result of almost century of diamond mining. This involves an inquiry into the political, economic and ideological forces that enabled the establishment of the extractive industry, and a critical assessment of the role the industry has come to play in the region. 2014-12-26T14:08:17Z 2014-12-26T14:08:17Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MPhil http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10100 eng application/pdf Department of Environmental and Geographical Science Faculty of Science University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Environmental and Geographical Science Blair, Iona In the wake of diamond mining : a critical assessment of environmental governance and corporate social responsibility in the Namaqualand coastal region |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | In the wake of diamond mining : a critical assessment of environmental governance and corporate social responsibility in the Namaqualand coastal region |
| title_full | In the wake of diamond mining : a critical assessment of environmental governance and corporate social responsibility in the Namaqualand coastal region |
| title_fullStr | In the wake of diamond mining : a critical assessment of environmental governance and corporate social responsibility in the Namaqualand coastal region |
| title_full_unstemmed | In the wake of diamond mining : a critical assessment of environmental governance and corporate social responsibility in the Namaqualand coastal region |
| title_short | In the wake of diamond mining : a critical assessment of environmental governance and corporate social responsibility in the Namaqualand coastal region |
| title_sort | in the wake of diamond mining a critical assessment of environmental governance and corporate social responsibility in the namaqualand coastal region |
| topic | Environmental and Geographical Science |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10100 |
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