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12 Impacts of Mining on Well-Being: A Disconnect between Theory and Practice

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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Tables and Figures vii
  4. Extractive Industry and the Sustainability of Canada’s Arctic Communities: An Introduction 3
  5. Resource Revenue Allocation Strategies and Indigenous Community Sustainable Development 24
  6. Mining Economies, Mining Families: The Impacts of Extractive Industries on Economic and Human Development in the Eastern Subarctic 53
  7. Local Benefits of Education, Training, and Employment with Resource Industries 78
  8. Finding Space for Subsistence and Extractive Resource Development in Northern Canada 103
  9. The FIFO Social Overlap: Success and Pitfalls of Long-Distance Commuting in the Mining Sector 123
  10. Reframing Benefits: Indigenous Women and Resource Governance in Northern Canada 146
  11. “It’s a precarious situation”: Situating Housing First Within the Resource Dependent Economy in Yellowknife, Northwest Territorie 172
  12. Environmental Legacies: Mine Remediation Policy and Practice in Northern Canada 196
  13. Facilitating Sustainable Waste Management in a Northern Community and Resource Development Context at Happy Valley- Goose Bay, Labrador 231
  14. The Social Economy and Resource Governance in Nunavut 253
  15. Impacts of Mining on Well-Being: A Disconnect between Theory and Practice 278
  16. Measuring the Social and Economic Impacts of Extractive Industry in the Arctic: Developing Baseline Social Indicators for the Inuvialuit Settlement Region 310
  17. Measuring Social Impacts: Building Tools for Understanding Community Well-Being 335
  18. What Must Happen for Extractive Industry to Help the Sustainability of Northern Communities? 357
  19. Contributors 369
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