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How Social Closure Planning Shapes Lasting Legacies

How Social Closure Planning Shapes Lasting Legacies

Closure is not the end of mining; it’s the point where communities start to write their next chapter. The Shift from Compliance to Co-Creation Mine closure is inevitable, what is not inevitable is...

From Tailings to Tourism

From Tailings to Tourism

Cultural Heritage as One Path for Mining Communities Headframes, shafts, pits and veins. These are all terms associated with the mining industry. From the black coal dust of Middelburg to the purple...

Making A Difference – Impact Report 2024

Making A Difference – Impact Report 2024

Our 2024 Impact Report is here. At Digby Wells we don’t just consult, we Make a Difference. 17 internships supported, 51 MWh renewable energy developed, as well as 8 client case studies to showcase...

When Deserts Flood: Climate Change in Arid Regions

When Deserts Flood: Climate Change in Arid Regions

In recent years, desert regions around the world have experienced an unexpected rise in extreme flooding events. From North Africa to the Arabian Peninsula and the Australian Outback, areas once...

Rethinking Water Risk: Charting the Path Forward

Rethinking Water Risk: Charting the Path Forward

This is the final article in our 'Rethinking Water Risk' series. The previous article, Tensions and Tributaries (Part 5) can be read here. Throughout this series, we have unpacked the many faces of...

Resettlement Planning: Working with Governments

Resettlement Planning: Working with Governments

At Digby Wells Environmental, our work across more than 300 resettlement projects in 77 countries has consistently shown that government is not just a stakeholder in resettlement. It is a structural...