Mining and Minerals: Final takeaways

Mining and materials play a critical role in combating climate change, achieving sustainable development, and realizing human rights. In the lecture, Lisa Sachs reviews the key messages of the course. Robust policy frameworks, stakeholder engagement, and technological innovation will be necessary to achieve deep decarbonization and protect ecosystems while respecting human rights and promoting economic growth.

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