Using Performance Indicators to Evaluate an Environmental Education Program in Artisanal Gold Mining Communities in the Brazilian Amazon

The Tapajos River Basin in the Brazilian Amazon is the location of one of the largest concentrations of artisanal and small-scale miners in the world. Today, 40 000 miners produce 8 t of gold annum⁻¹ and at least double this amount of mercury is released into t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ambio. - Springer Science + Business Media. - 38(2009), 1, Seite 40-46
1. Verfasser: Sousa, Rodolfo N. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Veiga, Marcello M.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ambio
Schlagworte:Business Physical sciences Applied sciences Education Economics Environmental studies