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A Review Of Mine Closure Planning And Practice In Canada And Australia, Sm Zobaidul Kabir, Fazle Rabbi, Mamta B. Chowdhury, Delwar Akbar
A Review Of Mine Closure Planning And Practice In Canada And Australia, Sm Zobaidul Kabir, Fazle Rabbi, Mamta B. Chowdhury, Delwar Akbar
Fazle Rabbi
This paper reviews mine closure practice in Australia and Canada and provides similarities, dissimilarities and common shortcomings of mine closure practice. Closure of mine with appropriate planning is a recent move as a part of sustainable mining practice and both Canada and Australia have developed requirements for mine closure process. By reviewing ten site-specific closure plans against international good practice criteria, this study finds that in general, both the countries share key requirements of mine closure; hence comply with good practice of mine closure planning. However, there are some common shortcomings of existing mining closure planning practice in Canada and …
Environment Kuznets Curve For Carbon Emissions: A Cointegration Analysis For Bangladesh, Fazle Rabbi, Delwar Akbar, Sm Zobaidul Kabir
Environment Kuznets Curve For Carbon Emissions: A Cointegration Analysis For Bangladesh, Fazle Rabbi, Delwar Akbar, Sm Zobaidul Kabir
Fazle Rabbi
This article investigates the current status of the association between carbon emissions releases, use of energy, openness of trade and overall output of Bangladesh from its independence to 2012. The research outcomes for Bangladesh show that a robust long-run association is present there along with short-run dynamic adjustment among those variables. The research indicates that environmental degradation in Bangladesh may increase because of high economic growth in future and therefore, policies to tackle environmental pollution are imperative where the use of both market and non-market based management tools is important. Finally, this study provides some future research directions which were …