| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5480947 | Journal of Cleaner Production | 2017 | 27 Pages |
Abstract
The obtained results have shown limited improvement of sustainable development of hard coal mining industry in Poland in the analyzed period (an upward trend in the period 2007-2013 and a decline in following years). The highest increase of aggregate indicator in 2007-2016 period was recorded for the economic dimension (10.4%), which is mainly a consequence of increasing production of coking coal and revenues. In the same time total bituminous coal production in Poland was reduced by 19.5%. In the environmental and social dimensions, the indicators show a downward trend (falling by a total of 4.0% and 5.5% by 2016).
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Authors
MichaÅ Kopacz, Dominik Kryzia, Katarzyna Kryzia,