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2025

Journal Article

Educating for sustainability as the antidote to global crises: it's more important and easier than you might think

Sheehan, Madoc, Nesbit, Susan, Byrne, Edmond P., Kunz, Nadja C., Conrad, Steven and O'Brien, Katherine R. (2025). Educating for sustainability as the antidote to global crises: it's more important and easier than you might think. Environment, 67 (6), 39-47. doi: 10.1080/00139157.2025.2548767

Educating for sustainability as the antidote to global crises: it's more important and easier than you might think

2025

Journal Article

Hydro-climatological changes and mine water management challenges in Canada under climate change

Palash, Wahid, Guimaraes, Alice, AmirRahmani, Mohammad, Sam, Samantha, Steen, John and Kunz, Nadja C (2025). Hydro-climatological changes and mine water management challenges in Canada under climate change. Environmental Research Letters, 20 (9), 094037-9. doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/adf762

Hydro-climatological changes and mine water management challenges in Canada under climate change

2025

Journal Article

ESG mapping of the Australian mining sector – The state of play on mobilising spatial datasets for decision making

Lèbre, Eléonore, Czarnota, Karol, Walsh, Stuart D.C., Haynes, Marcus, Ufer, Natasha, Sonter, Laura J., Sreekar, Rachakonda, Bolz, Pascal, Bulovic, Nevenka, Côte, Claire, Kunz, Nadja C., Micklethwaite, Steven, Northey, Stephen A., Rochford, Louisa M., Schodde, Richard, Seligmann, Benjamin and Sturman, Kathryn (2025). ESG mapping of the Australian mining sector – The state of play on mobilising spatial datasets for decision making. Resources Policy, 105 105592, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2025.105592

ESG mapping of the Australian mining sector – The state of play on mobilising spatial datasets for decision making

2025

Book Chapter

The Role of Economic Geologists in Water Management Related to Mining

Kunz, Nadja C., Beckie, Roger, Fraser, Jocelyn and Mello, Livia (2025). The Role of Economic Geologists in Water Management Related to Mining. Geology and Mining: Evolution of Best Practice. (pp. 343-353) Society of Economic Geologists. doi: 10.5382/com.16.27

The Role of Economic Geologists in Water Management Related to Mining

2024

Book Chapter

Metal and Water

Kunz, Nadja (2024). Metal and Water. Heavy Metal. (pp. 191-200) Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers. doi: 10.11647/obp.0373.26

Metal and Water

2023

Journal Article

Gender and sustainability reporting – Critical analysis of gender approaches in mining

Lesnikov, Phyllis, Kunz, Nadja C. and Harris, Leila M. (2023). Gender and sustainability reporting – Critical analysis of gender approaches in mining. Resources Policy, 81 103273, 103273-81. doi: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2022.103273

Gender and sustainability reporting – Critical analysis of gender approaches in mining

2022

Journal Article

A unified metric for costing tailings dams and the consequences for tailings management

Cox, Benjamin, Innis, Sally, Mortaza, Adnan, Kunz, Nadja C. and Steen, John (2022). A unified metric for costing tailings dams and the consequences for tailings management. Resources Policy, 78 102862, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2022.102862

A unified metric for costing tailings dams and the consequences for tailings management

2022

Journal Article

Large-scale and small-scale mining in Peru: Exploring the interface

Cano, Álvaro and Kunz, Nadja C. (2022). Large-scale and small-scale mining in Peru: Exploring the interface. Resources Policy, 76 102530, 102530. doi: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2021.102530

Large-scale and small-scale mining in Peru: Exploring the interface

2022

Journal Article

A roadmap for ESIA policy change in Ethiopia should address wide-ranging governance reforms

Charles, Melisha, Tafel, J., McDonnell, D., Stoicheff, C. and Kunz, N. C. (2022). A roadmap for ESIA policy change in Ethiopia should address wide-ranging governance reforms. Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, 40 (3), 243-253. doi: 10.1080/14615517.2022.2035646

A roadmap for ESIA policy change in Ethiopia should address wide-ranging governance reforms

2022

Journal Article

The mining industry as a net beneficiary of a global tax on carbon emissions

Cox, Benjamin, Innis, Sally, Kunz, Nadja C. and Steen, John (2022). The mining industry as a net beneficiary of a global tax on carbon emissions. Communications Earth and Environment, 3 (1) 17. doi: 10.1038/s43247-022-00346-4

The mining industry as a net beneficiary of a global tax on carbon emissions

2022

Book Chapter

Overlapping and interacting water and land risks in mining regions

Kunz, Nadja C., Sonter, Laura J. and Moran, Chris J. (2022). Overlapping and interacting water and land risks in mining regions. Routledge handbook of the extractive industries and sustainable development. (pp. 349-366) edited by Natalia Yakovleva and Edmund Nickless. London, United Kingdom: Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.4324/9781003001317-22

Overlapping and interacting water and land risks in mining regions

2021

Journal Article

Local procurement, shared value, and sustainable development: A case study from the mining sector in Mongolia

Fraser, Jocelyn, Bat‐Erdene, Zorig, Lyons, Jon and Kunz, Nadja (2021). Local procurement, shared value, and sustainable development: A case study from the mining sector in Mongolia. Business Strategy & Development, 5 (3), 222-231. doi: 10.1002/bsd2.193

Local procurement, shared value, and sustainable development: A case study from the mining sector in Mongolia

2021

Journal Article

Social license needs business strategy

Fraser, Jocelyn, Bat-Erdene, Zorigtkhuu and Kunz, Nadja C. (2021). Social license needs business strategy. The Extractive Industries and Society, 8 (2) 100824, 1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.exis.2020.10.007

Social license needs business strategy

2021

Journal Article

De-politicising seawater desalination: Environmental Impact Assessments in the Atacama mining Region, Chile

Campero, Cecilia, Harris, Leila M. and Kunz, Nadja C. (2021). De-politicising seawater desalination: Environmental Impact Assessments in the Atacama mining Region, Chile. Environmental Science and Policy, 120, 187-194. doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2021.03.004

De-politicising seawater desalination: Environmental Impact Assessments in the Atacama mining Region, Chile

2020

Journal Article

Towards a broadened view of water security in mining regions

Kunz, Nadja C. (2020). Towards a broadened view of water security in mining regions. Water Security, 11 100079, 100079. doi: 10.1016/j.wasec.2020.100079

Towards a broadened view of water security in mining regions

2020

Journal Article

The role of institutional mining investors in driving responsible tailings management

Innis, Sally and Kunz, Nadja C. (2020). The role of institutional mining investors in driving responsible tailings management. The Extractive Industries and Society, 7 (4), 1377-1384. doi: 10.1016/j.exis.2020.10.014

The role of institutional mining investors in driving responsible tailings management

2020

Journal Article

Mining needs new business models

Dunbar, W. Scott, Fraser, Jocelyn, Reynolds, Andy and Kunz, Nadja C. (2020). Mining needs new business models. Extractive Industries and Society, 7 (2), 263-266. doi: 10.1016/j.exis.2019.07.007

Mining needs new business models

2019

Conference Publication

Desalinated water infrastructure optimization under competing trade-offs: A Chilean case study

Kunz, Nadja, Campero, Cecilia, Nicolau, Constanza and Pagliero, Liliana (2019). Desalinated water infrastructure optimization under competing trade-offs: A Chilean case study. MODSIM 2019, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 1-6 December 2019.

Desalinated water infrastructure optimization under competing trade-offs: A Chilean case study

2019

Journal Article

Can mineral exploration projects create and share value with communities? A case study from Mongolia

Fraser, Jocelyn, Kunz, Nadja C. and Batdorj, Bulgan (2019). Can mineral exploration projects create and share value with communities? A case study from Mongolia. Resources Policy, 63 101455, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2019.101455

Can mineral exploration projects create and share value with communities? A case study from Mongolia

2019

Conference Publication

Renewable energy-based artificial ground freezing as an adaptation solution for sustainability of permafrost in post-climate change conditions

Alzoubi, Mahmoud, Ali Ghoreishi-Madiseh, Seyed, Sasmito, Agus P., Kunz, Nadja and Guimaraes, Alice (2019). Renewable energy-based artificial ground freezing as an adaptation solution for sustainability of permafrost in post-climate change conditions. International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 11–14 December 2018. Bristol, United Kingdom: Institute of Physics Publishing. doi: 10.1088/1755-1315/268/1/012128

Renewable energy-based artificial ground freezing as an adaptation solution for sustainability of permafrost in post-climate change conditions