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Community engagement in mining and energy
For companies operating in the mining and energy sectors, community engagement is an important component of the exploration, development and management of many projects and sites. Integrating local knowledge into operational and closure plans is one of the most important applications of information obtained through community engagement. This article digs into why community engagement is so essential to mining and energy industry projects.
[Ian Wilson | Saskatchewan Research Council]
Why should you stop paying attention to grant funding on CV's?
Given how much time and energy many academics put into evaluating applicants’ CVs, it’s startling to realize that they could be looking at them the wrong way. In this article, Stephen Heard argues that grant funding is a scientific input rather than a scientific output and that evaluation of researchers should be based the good science they’ve done instead of the dollars they've spent.
[Stephen Heard | ScientistSeesSquirrel]
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