Extracting Innovations: Mining, Energy, and Technological Change in the Digital Age

by Martin J. Clifford (Editor), Robert K. Perrons (Editor), Saleem H. Ali (Editor), Tim A. Grice (Editor)

Overview

This book considers the most contemporary innovations propelling the extractive industries forward while also creating new environmental and social challenges. The socio-ecological fabric of innovation in the extractive industries is considered through an integrative approach that brings together engineers, natural scientists, and social scientists—academics and practitioners—giving an empirically grounded and realistic evaluation of the innovations in this sector. It synthesizes a series of questions including:

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781351582636
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	06/13/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	399
File size:	7 MB

About the Author

Martin J. Clifford, Robert K. Perrons, Saleem H. Ali, Tim A. Grice

Table of Contents

Section I: Processes and Organizational Design Underpinning Innovation in the Resources Sector. Section II: Advances in Mining, Oil and Gas Technologies. Section III: Social Responsibility and Environmental Stewardship.