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Strengthening Governance Processes in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Sector

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*Mestanza-Ramón, C.; Mora-Silva, D.; D’Orio, G.; Tapia-Segarra, E.; Gaibor, I.D.; Esparza Parra, J.F.; Chávez Velásquez, C.R.; Straface, S. Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM): Management and Socioenvironmental Impacts in the Northern Amazon of Ecuador. Sustainability 2022, 14, 6854. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14116854

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