The Socioeconomic Effects of Large Scale Gold Mining on Local Community …
This research describes the socioeconomic effects of a large scale gold mining on the local community in the Lega Dambi gold mining, Ethiopia. The study employed both qualitative and quantitative methods. ... The environmental and socio-economic impacts of mining on local livelihoods in Tanzania: A case study of Geita District. Journal of ...
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Shared responsibility, shared benefits: Why …
Mining has arguably made some of the most impactful contributions to Philippine society, improving the quality of life of their communities through better access to livelihood, infrastructure ...
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Understanding the impacts of mining on local …
As part of ESI's Program on Mining and the Circular Economy, Odell researches the impacts of extractive industries on local environments and communities, especially in Latin America. He discovered that hydrosocial …
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Modeling the assessment of socio-economical and environmental impacts
The present article tries to study the socio-economical and environmental impacts of sand mining and work sites located on Tatao River in the North-western part of Iran. It further attempts to assess the impacts of sand mining on local communities of the river bank.
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The Impact of Mining on Livelihoods of Local Communities : …
Through a case study of Newmont Ghana's Ahafo South mining project this research paper tries to explore the impact of mining (both large scale and artisanal) on the …
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Impact Of Illegal Mining (galamsey) On Local Ecosystems …
Moreover, the impacts of Galamsey extend beyond environmental degradation; they also threaten the livelihoods of local communities that depend on agriculture and clean water. Reports the Ghana's Environmental Protection Agency indicate that illegal mining has destroyed over 19,000 hectares of cocoa farmland, vital for Ghana's economy.
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Impact of illegal mining activities on forest ecosystem …
Impact of illegal mining activities on forest ecosystem services: local communities' attitudes and willingness to participate in restoration ... Gold mining is another predominant livelihood activity in the district (GSS, 2017). 2.2. Sampling procedures and data collection The three communities, Nkatieso, Ntakam and Asawinso
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The impact of mineral resource extraction on communities: …
We examine the impact of mining activities on communities regarding health loss, livelihood loss, and changes in community inequality among residents. The results showed that …
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Mining Impact on Livelihoods of Farmers of Asutifi North
Local communities in Ghana are heavily reliant on agriculture for their livelihoods. However, they are increasingly shifting from engaging in agriculture to mining.
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Environmental Impacts: Local Perspectives of Selected Mining …
Inadequate participation in mining arrangements and loss of religious sites, loss of farmland for agriculture, resulting in loss of livelihoods are the major causes of conflicts between local communities and foreign companies around the world which severely impact sustainable community development [12].
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Modeling the assessment of socio-economical and environmental impacts
Consequently, the health of local communities is alarmingly affected (Musah and Barkarson, 2009) In another study, Khan and Sugie (2015) conducted a survey-based research of the sand mining and its social impact on the local rural community in Bangladesh. They found that sand and gravel mining is a growing concern for the people whose property ...
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THE IMPACT OF LARGE-SCALE MINING ON THE …
iv ABSTRACT This study assessed the contribution of Geita Gold Mine (GGM) to the livelihoods of local communities in Geita District. Specifically, it assessed the effectiveness of
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The social impacts of mining on local communities in …
With regard to the impact of mining on livelihood, 70% of the respondents mentioned that mining operations have positively impacted their livelihood but 30% had an opposing view with some of them ...
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The effects of sand mining on rural communities
Therefore, the importance of mining governance and collaboration between actors both local communities, nagari officials, local governments and private parties involved in sand, stone and gravel ...
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CHAPTER 9 LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND MINES
LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND MINES CHAPTER 9 MMSD THE MINING, MINERALS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT 199 Power differentials can leave a sense of …
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Impacts of illegal Artisanal and small-scale gold mining on livelihoods …
'Lucky migrants' might perceive synergies, benefiting from both activities, while 'unlucky locals' in mining communities may experience adverse impacts on their farms and livelihoods (Ofosu et al., 2020). This duality underscores the complexity of the relationship between ASGM and cocoa farming in Ghana.
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Mining impact on communities' livelihoods: A case study …
Abstract: Mining has been blamed globally for harmful and impoverishing effects. Most countries are rich sources of gemstone, yet there is very little development, since miners, and those …
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The Impact of Mining on Livelihoods of Local …
Gold mining in Ghana has gained unprecedented worldwide recognition. The mining sector has played a key role in the socio- economic development of the country. Despite these gains, gold mining has over the years contributed to adverse problems that have affected livelihoods of rural
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Elevating community well-being in mining areas: the …
The social ramifications of mining operations are both profound and complex, significantly impacting local communities. Mining operations, particularly in remote and less developed regions, have a significant impact on local communities. One of the most direct effects is the displacement of communities.
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Understanding the impacts of mining on local environments and communities
As part of ESI's Program on Mining and the Circular Economy, Odell researches the impacts of extractive industries on local environments and communities, especially in Latin America. He discovered that hydrosocial displacements are often in regions where the mining industry is vying for use of precious water sources that are already stressed ...
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Effects of Bauxite Mining on Community Livelihood and …
This study assessed effects of bauxite mining on community livelihood . × ... biodiversity and deforestation, which has diverse undesirable effects on the livelihood of the local population. Bauxite mining exploration negligence in the control of contamination, consequently, affect other economic activities including agricultural and fishing ...
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Mining impact on communities' livelihoods: A case study of …
Mining did not help some of the s, to acquire assets, even though it enhanced ability to meet their day to day needs. Mining pits, poor rehabilitation and large-scale mining have caused a loss of agricultural land resulting in reduced crop yields and poor living …
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(PDF) The Ban on Illegal Mining in Ghana: Environmental …
This study examines the impacts of artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) on livelihood assets using a representative data from individuals in major mining communities as well as non-mining ...
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Mining and its Long-term Impacts on Local Livelihoods
mining and its impact on the local host-community, is the final stage of a mine [s life-cycle: mine closure. This research set out to describe and analyse the long-term impacts of mining on the livelihoods of host-community members, including implications associated with expected mine closure. It makes use of a
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The impacts of artisanal and small-scale gold mining on …
ASGM managers are inclined to support local development if community leaders negotiate such demands, because ASGM productivity depends on the goodwill of local workers and their host communities. ... Impacts of mining on rural livelihoods in Northern Burkina Faso. World Dev., 119 (2019), pp. 23-39, 10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.03.003. View PDF View ...
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(PDF) Mining, Rural Livelihoods and Food Security: A …
The potential impacts of industrial mining on local food security remain poorly understood thou gh . Extractive activities may a ffect food accessibility through different pathways.
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The impact of mining projects on livelihoods in …
Therefore, conducting a comprehensive analysis of the impacts of mining on livelihoods is crucial for improving the relationship between mining projects and local communities. The study evaluates the impacts of mining projects on livelihoods using the sustainable livelihood framework (SLF) assets such as human, natural, physical ...
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Barriers to local community participation in mining projects: …
Mining activities produce environmental, economic, and social impacts that may affect the quality of people's lives in surrounding communities. Community participation in …
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF MINING ON LOCAL …
The objectives were to establish how mining activities impact (socially and economically) on people's livelihoods, examine the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategies used by the …
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF SMALL SCALE EMERALD …
information regarding the direct benefits of local communities in Lufwanyama district from SSM of emeralds exists hence the need to examine the relationship between small-scale emerald mining and its impact on livelihoods of the local community. The objective of the research was to understand the socio-economic impact of small-scale mining on ...
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