Ethical challenges for mineral resource extraction in Sierra Leone

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Rollinson, H. 2020. Ethical challenges for mineral resource extraction in Sierra Leone. The EGU General Assembly 2020. European Geosciences Union. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-2636
AuthorsRollinson, H.
TypeConference paper
Year2020
ConferenceThe EGU General Assembly 2020
PublisherEuropean Geosciences Union
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-2636
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