"Human Rights in Natural Resource Development: Public Participation" by Alistair Lucas is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the intersection of human rights, natural resource development, and sustainable development. Published by Oxford University Press in 2002, this hardcover book spans 722 pages and covers a range of topics related to environmental protection, extractive industries, and international human rights law. With a focus on public participation in the mining and energy sectors, this book is an invaluable resource for students and professionals interested in the complex issues surrounding natural resource development and human rights.