Environmental Issues of Deep-Sea Mining Impacts, Consequences and Policy Perspectives /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sharma, Rahul (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Mineral resources.; Oceanography.; Metals.; Environmental chemistry.; Marine sciences.; Freshwater.; Geotechnical engineering.; Mineral Resources.; Metallic Materials.; Environmental Chemistry.; Marine & Freshwater Sciences.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.

This volume discusses environmental issues associated with deep-sea mining, with an emphasis on potential impacts, their consequences and the policy perspectives. The book describes the methods and technologies to assess, monitor and mitigate mining impacts on marine environments, and also suggests...