Mining in New Mexico: The environment, water, economics, and sustainable development / Print
- Socorro, NM New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology May, 2005.
- 168 p. Glossy paper bound.
Decision-Maker's Field Conference, 1005, Taos Region.
Mining has played a significant role in the history and development of New Mexico and continues to play an important role in the state's economic prosperity. The future of this industry will depend upon achieving a balance between our needs and desires, the changing economy, and our growing concern over environmental and social issues. This anothology of 30 articles is a timely look at some of those science and policy issues.