目錄
Introduction
1 General overview
2 Research background
2.1 Basic references
2.2 General studies on the Australian mining industry in China
2.3 General studies on coordinated development
3 Defining the Australian energy and mineral resources industry
4 Mining and the environment
5 Research methodology
5.1 Case history research
5.2 Comparative analysis
5.3 Field investigation
5.4 Multi-level policy analysis framework
6 Coupling mechanism
7 The structure of the book
Chapter 1 Australian Energy and Mineral Resources Industries
1 Defining energy and mineral deposits in Australia
2 The role of the energy and mineral resources sector in Australia』s economy
3 Division of governments』 powers in the mining industry
3.1 The Commonwealth government
3.2 The state government
Chapter 2 Before the 1950s: Early Mining and Environmental Pollution, a Highly Antagonistic Relationship
1 The development of mining before the 1950s
1.1 Early discoveries before 1900
1.2 The 1850s gold rush and the first mining boom
1.3 The gradual establishment of the resources industry
1.4 The late 19th century』s mineral boom
1.5 The development from the 1900s to the 1950s
2 The conflicts between mining and the environment in Australia
2.1 Exploration and prospecting activities
2.2 Vegetation clearance and surface impacts
2.3 Mining infrastructure and development
2.4 Waste management and pollution
2.5 Un-rehabilitated or poorly restored sites
2.6 Energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions
2.7 Case studies of the adverse impacts of mining
3 Early environmental movement—from observation to conversation
4 A highly antagonistic relationship between the resource economy and environmental management in Australia
Chapter 3 1950s to 1970s: Rapid Development of Mining and Environmental Protection, a Highly Antagonistic and Poorly Synergistic Relationship
1 A world-class mining industry from the 1950s to the 1970s
1.1 Development of the mining industry
1.2 The boom in the 1960s and 1970s
1.3 Ownership of the resources industry
1.4 Early government involvement in the resources industry
1.5 Land rights issues on Aboriginal land
2 Environmental management and movement
2.1 Issues arousing controversies
2.2 Mining companies』 reconstructions
2.3 Governments』 legislation on the environment in the 1970s
2.4 Case study one—controversy over minerals and mining
2.5 Case study two—Ranger Uranium Environmental Inquiry
2.6 Emergence of the modern environmental movement
3 A highly antagonistic and poorly synergistic relationship between the resource economy and environmental management in Australia
Chapter 4 1980s: The Consolidated Industry—Environment Presence on the National Political Agenda, a Relationship of Low Antagonism and High Synergy
1 Development of the energy sector
2 Development of other minerals
3 Environmental movement of people
4 Governments』 environmental regulations on mining in the 1980s
5 A relationship of low antagonism and high synergy between the Australian resource economy and the environment
6 Conclusions
Chapter 5 1990s: Industry and Environmental Management in an International Context, a Relationship of High Synergy and Low Coordination
1 Development of the mining sector
1.1 Mineral exploration
1.2 Mining production
1.3 Mineral exports and imports
1.4 Selected commodities
1.5 Some major projects
1.6 Knowledge-based and E-commerce-based mining
2 The internationalization of Australia』s resources industry in the 1990s
2.1 Factors shaping internationalization
2.2 Performances of its internationalization
2.3 Overseas exploration spending
2.4 The international presence of mineral companies
2.5 Investment destination
3 Environmental management in an international context
3.1 Domestic public involvement
3.2 Indigenous people and their environmental movement
3.3 International environmental cooperation
4 Environmental management in mining as a partnership approach among governments
4.1 State and territory regulations
4.2 Significant environmental regulations
5 A relationship of high synergy and low coordination between the Australian resource economy and the environment
6 Conclusions
Chapter 6 The New Century: A Sustainable Resources Industry and Refined Environmental Protection System, a Relationship of High Synergy and Coordination
1 The development of the industry
1.1 2000—2010: the first boom of the new century
1.2 The new boom after COVID-19
1.3 An unprecedented surge in mining profits
1.4 Changing sectoral GDP shares
2 Sustainable development and Australia』s resources sector
2.1 The concept of sustainable development in the resources sector
2.2 General introduction to sustainable mining in Australia
2.3 Best Practice Environmental Management in Mining
2.4 Enduring Value framework
3 Case Studies
3.1 Sustainable development in Broken Hill
3.2 Rio Tinto』s sustainability initiatives<
4.3 Active and widespread community support and engagement
4.4 Industry』s environmental management professionals
4.5 Implications: key strategic considerations for the attainment of sustainable development
5 A relationship of high synergy and coordination in a sustainable resources industry
Chapter 7 Post-COVID-19: New Trends in Mining Environmental Protection and the Re-coordination of Resources and the Environment
1 Sustainable mining policy priorities
1.1 Environmental protection and biodiversity conservation reform
1.2 Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM)
1.3 Developing a framework for innovative practices
2 New developments in mine protection
2.1 International cooperation for the sustainable development of the mineral environment
2.2 Advancing the digital transformation of the mining industry to reduce environmental pollution
2.3 Improving and strengthening the approval and regulation of mining projects
2.4 Promoting actions to reduce emissions from the mining industry
2.5 Promotion of reclamation programs for idle mines
2.6 Creating an ecological model for the sustainable development of mining communities
3 Environmental policy and reform
4 Driving force for environmental protection measures in the mining industry
4.1 International pressure to reduce emissions
4.2 Domestic protest pressure
4.3 Mining pollution incidents
Conclusions
1 Major characteristics of the development of Australia』s resource industry and its environmental management
2 Major characteristics of the coupling and coordination mechanism between Australia』s resource economy and environmental management
3 Implications
4 Limitations
References
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