Quarry Regulatory Control and Permitting, Defending the Foundation of a Sustainable Society Industry advocacy and education is an ongoing process and the IAAP has many great programs and Committee actions that demonstrate our Association commitment. The general public does not understand mining and the need for advocacy is amplified during almost every mine permit process which creates the routine need to defend mining - not just a mine. Industry advocacy needs to extend to other stakeholders within and outside Illinois and include a sustained concept that could with time change public awareness. Learn more by reading Quarry Regulatory Control and Permitting, a book written by Professional Geologist and IAAP Member, Mark Krumenacher.