Open AccessDeep-Sea Mining May Have Deep Economic, Environmental Impacts
Author(s) -
James Dacey
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2020eo147683
Subject(s) - deep sea , environmental science , natural resource economics , oceanography , geology , economics
A new report supports the creation of a compensation fund for nations that rely on terrestrial mining, but it fails to dispel environmental concerns over deep-sea mining.