Keeping civilization from collapsing.

Autor: Camm, Thomas W.
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Zdroj: Mining Engineering; Oct2014, Vol. 66 Issue 10, p53-56, 2p
Abstrakt: The article discusses the importance of mining engineers in the preservation of civilization. Topics discussed include the role of mining engineers in the creation of buildings, the significance of the mining profession in relation to building roads and other infrastructure and the ways by which mining engineers influence the supply and availability of food. Also discussed are strategies that can help minimize the environmental impact of mining activities.
Databáze: Complementary Index