Mineral Extractive Industries in the Context of European …
A screening of mining sites on the World Heritage List in which mining activity occurs demonstrates that mining does not necessarily have a negative impact on the cultural …
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Exploring the Sustainability of Mining Heritage Tourism
The research scope on sustainability for heritage sites has been varied (Auclair & Fairclough, 2015a;Caserta & Russo, 2002;Leff, 2012;Li & Hunter, 2015;Silberman, 2007;Throsby, 2009), while the ...
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Mining and biodiversity: key issues and research needs in …
2. The many ways mining activities impact biodiversity. Mining affects biodiversity at multiple spatial scales (site, landscape, regional and global) through direct (i.e. mineral extraction) and indirect processes (via industries supporting mining operations, and external stakeholders who gain access to biodiversity-rich areas as the result of mining).
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Exploring the multiple disturbances of karst landscape in …
However, there is little empirical evidence on the dual impacts of human disturbance and climate change on karst landscape in World Heritage Sites from the resident perspective. In this study, Guilin World Heritage Site, a famous travel destination with typical karst landscape in Guangxi, China, was selected as a case study.
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(PDF) Geoheritage and Cultural Heritage—A Review of
latter bridges the gap between mining heritage and heritage stone, covered in Section 3. Within this broad theme, on the one hand, it is the r ock itself and its various properties that are of ...
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Mineral Extractive Industries in the Context of European World Heritage …
The examples illustrate that there is not a single approach for considering the impact of mining activities on World Heritage sites. Considering that mining-related World Heritage sites are partly bound to still-viable mineral deposits and especially given the recent developments in the demand for lithium to supply the renewable energy battery ...
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Mineral Extractive Industries in the Context of European World Heritage …
Consequently, the issue of mining and its potential negative impact on protected areas, including natural World Heritage sites in particular, has increased over the past two decades.
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(PDF) The socio-ecological impacts of mining on the well …
From an environmental perspective, the negative impacts of mining were mainly associated with provisioning and cultural ES, while mining operations affected all five constituents of well-being.
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Mining and Europe's World Heritage Cultural Landscapes
This study examines the four cases of World Heritage protected cultural landscapes in Europe that are characterized by mining in order to identify the role mining plays today in such cultural landscapes, the legal requirements for their protection, and also the exploration and exploitation in these areas and the differences that exist between the five European countries concerned. …
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(PDF) Mining Heritage and Mining Tourism
Along with tangible heritage, mining also had an impact on the creation of intangible heritage in the form of traditions, religious worship and cultural heritage.
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(PDF) Management of the Moroccan Mining Heritage: …
Mining heritage sites can offer significant tourism potential. By promoting sustainable mining tourism, Morocco can capitalize on its rich mining history to attract visitors interested in cultural ...
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The impacts of world cultural heritage site designation and heritage …
This article examines how cultural heritage conservation, often reflective of Western values, impacts local sustainable livelihoods (SL) in a living cultural heritage site. The article argues for the modification of the SL framework for analysing cultural heritage tourism through including an explicit focus on the transforming structures and processes of local livelihoods in …
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Mining threats on the rise in World Heritage sites
IUCN's position, outlined in a new World Heritage Advice Note, is that mineral and oil/gas exploration and exploitation should not be permitted within natural World Heritage Sites. Mining and oil/gas projects that are located outside World Heritage Sites should not, under any circumstances, have negative impacts on these exceptional places.
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Exploring the Impacts of Mining on Tourism Growth and Local Sustainability: The Case of Mapungubwe Heritage Site, …
IUCN, the advisory body to UN on natural sites, raises concern over the rapidly increasing number of cases where World Heritage Sites are threatened by planned mining and oil and gas projects. One out of four …
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Mining Heritage Reuse Risks: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Mining heritage reuse refers to the practice of repurposing former mining sites and their associated structures, landscapes, and communities for new uses, which plays a critical role in the ... impacts associated with mining activities. Noteworthy initiatives such as the European Route of Industrial Heritage (ERIH) have spearheaded ...
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(PDF) Impacts of mining activities on soil properties: case …
In the present study, sheep manure (0%, 10% and 20% w/w) and biochar derived from coniferous tree woods (0%, 2.5% and 5% w/w) were incorporated into a multi-MTE contaminated soil from a former ...
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(PDF) ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF ARTISANAL GOLD MINING …
Mining operations produce unequal socioeconomic consequences and reward on its nearby communities. This study focused on economic and environmental impacts of artisanal gold mining on nearby ...
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Environmental Impacts of the Mining Industry : A literature review
Based on a literature review, this article presents environmental impacts of the mining (also know as the extractive) industry. The article presents details of 11 main environmental impacts ...
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Exploring the Impacts of Mining on Tourism Growth and …
Mining licenses in post†apartheid South Africa are being granted by the ruling government in sensitive areas that are important tourism hubs and employment generators. Limited research has been conducted to understand mining impacts on protected environments and tourism sites. This paper will focus on the Mapungubwe World Heritage Site as a tourist …
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(PDF) Socio-environmental impacts of mineral mining and …
Mineral mining activities in Africa have long been associated with a myriad of socio-environmental impacts and conflicts, posing significant challenges to sustainable development and environmental ...
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Canada's Resilient North: The Impact of Mining on
The themes we have outlined, of governments prioritising development over cultural heritage and community well-being, not considering cumulative impacts, the power imbalances inherent in ...
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Gold mining impairs the biological water quality of a …
The UN World Heritage Sites have special conservation regulations because they are recognized as having significant cultural and/or natural value. One of Nigeria's two UN-designated World Heritage Sites is the Osun River. It has immense biodiversity values, which are currently being threatened due to gold mining activities within its catchment area.
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Law, land and what lies beneath: exploring mining impacts …
Abstract. This research paper assesses the impacts of mining on the operation of customary law in relation to land tenure and cultural heritage resources in Indigenous communities, specifically in southern Ghana with comparative reference to Western Australia.
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The economic impacts of World Heritage Site designation …
Request PDF | The economic impacts of World Heritage Site designation on local communities. | This book addresses diverse themes surrounding World Heritage sites (WHSs), including tourism ...
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Impact of Coal Mining on Environment
Abstract Coal mining adversely affects the eco-system as a whole. On the unstable earth; the unresting ... heritage and related features, as well as a rise in criminal and other illicit activities on account ... impacts. Some of the beneficial impacts of mining projects include changes in employment patterns and income opportunities ...
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Exploring the Impacts of Mining on Tourism Growth and …
Abstract Mining licenses in post-apartheid South Africa are being granted by the ruling government in sensitive areas that are important tourism hubs and employment generators. ... Exploring the Impacts of Mining on Tourism Growth and Local Sustainability: The Case of Mapungubwe Heritage Site, Limpopo, South Africa. Llewellyn Leonard ...
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Exploring the Impacts of Mining on Tourism Growth and …
Limited research has been conducted to understand mining impacts on protected environments and tourism sites. This paper will focus on the Mapungubwe World Heritage Site as a tourist attraction in Limpopo to shed light on how mining is impacting on the area and on tourism development and local sustainability.
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Geoheritage and Mining in UN Global Geoparks
Over the 20 years of the global network, the proportion of geoparks with their central geological heritage revealed by mining has increased. Geoparks with this relationship …
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Australian Geotourism Discovery Platform: A …
Geotourism focuses on an areas' geodiversity and cultural landscape to provide visitor engagement, learning, and enjoyment. Geotourism is pivotal in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as …
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Law, land and what lies beneath: exploring mining impacts …
This research paper assesses the impacts of mining on the operation of customary law in relation to land tenure and cultural heritage resources in Indigenous communities, specifically in southern ...
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