Between a rock and a hard place
Subtitle: the impact of Kenya's mining regulations on local communities
By: Kenya Human Rights Commission
Publisher: Kenya Human Rights Commision
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Nairobi
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 30
Subjects: Mines and mineral resources; Environmental policy; Environmental law; Natural resources; Management; Human rights
Description: The objective of this research is to examine the substance of mining regulations in Kenya, and the concerns of communities living in mining areas. It is hoped to guide, educate and serve as a source of information. The report is structured into six chapters. Chapter one provides a background, examining the concepts of minerals and mining, Environment and human rights and later explaining the factual and economic context of mineral resources in Kenya.
Notes: Title from PDF title image (viewed on Mar. 20, 2010).

"A study commissioned by the Kenya Human Rights Commission to inform and initiate debate on the impact of Kenya's mining regulations on local communities living in mining areas."--T.p.

"November 2009."

Includes bibliographical references.

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