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Environmental Effect of Quarry Site on the Adjoining …
This study assessed the environmental impact of the quarry site on the adjoining neighbourhood in Oluyole ... Quarrying activities, adverse impact, environment, residential ... *Corresponding author's email: jimoluadams@gmail Received on May 30th, 2022/Accepted on July 12th, 2023 Ghana Journal of Geography Vol. 15 (3), 2023 pages 223-257 ...
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Review of Environmental and Health Impacts of Mining in Ghana
Mining has played an important role in the development of Ghana. Like all industries, mining has both benefits and risks for the people living in communities where minerals are found. How these environmental and health impacts are managed by the government, nearby communities and mining companies can either worsen or improve the lives of community …
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Environmental risks associated with quarry activities and its
Environmental risks associated with quarry activities and its anthropogenic changes in Weija Hills, Ga South Municipal, Ghana Esther Bonful1 · Simon Kyei2 · Isaac Boateng3 Received: 5 June 2024 / Accepted: 23 September 2024 ... Numerous studies have extensively explored the eects of quarrying on the environment [20]. The impact of quarry-
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Environmental and land use impacts of Quarrying along …
2.6 Impacts of quarrying on the health of neighbouring communities. A case of the lower Manya Krobo district of the eastern region of Ghana -----27 2.7 Impacts of environmental impact assessment and audits in quarry areas-----32
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Review of Environmental and Health Impacts of Mining in Ghana
The social and environmental impacts of mining activities on indigenous communities: the case of Newmont Gold (Gh) Limited (Kenyasi) in Ghana [master's thesis]. [ Kristiansand, Norway: ]: University of Agder; 2010.
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Impact of Stone Quarrying on the Environment and the Livelihood …
The noise and vibrations emanating from quarry activities can form micro cracks that may eventually become mega cracks with time, leading to landslides and the collapse of nearby structures such ...
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Environmental Impact of Nsemmere Quarry Activities
The impact of these activities are dust pollution, noise, ground vibration air blast, fly rock and occupational hazards. The study focused on the environmental impact of quarrying activities …
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(DOC) IMPACT OF GRANITE QUARRY ON THE ENVIRONMENT…
Extraction of Limestone is an economically important and widespread activity in Ghana and has existed since historical times. ... IMPACT OF GRANITE QUARRY ON THE ENVIRONMENT: A CASE STUDY OF IYUKU COMMUNITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA BY Bldr. M. O. OBOIRIEN oboirienmomoh@yahoo 08064326749, 08052273676 DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING …
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Effects of Quarry Activities on some Selected Communities in the
Environmental Impacts of Quarrying Activities A survey of the communities and the quarries revealed worrying issues concerning the impacts of the mining activity on the environment which included impact on buildings, farmlands, crops and water systems.
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Impact of Stone Quarrying on the Environment and the Livelihood …
Conclusion: The study recommends that in response to the negative human and environmental impacts experienced in Mandera County, there is need to use technologies that are user and Original Research Article Ming'ate and Mohamed; JSRR, 10(5): 1-9, 2016; Article no.JSRR.24945 2 environmentally friendly and rehabilitation of quarries after use ...
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END-OF-LIFE FOR A QUARRY, WHAT IS THE …
only restoration can mitigate the negative environmental impact of the quarry's activities, but also current land use can play a crucial role to enhance the biodiversity in long run by creating various appropriate habitats for diverse species either flora or fauna such as vascular
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Effects of Quarry Activities on Some Selected …
We have carried out an assessment on the environmental effects of limestone quarrying on some com-munities in the Lower Manya Krobo District in the Eastern region of Ghana. Dust emission is one...
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Searching and Cracking: Stone Quarrying, Livelihood and …
problems confronting workers in the quarry industry. Gale and Groat (2001) point out that some environmental disturbance created by quarrying is caused directly by engineering activities during aggregate extraction and processes. They aver that the obvious engineering impact of quarrying is a change in geomorphology and conversion of land use,
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(PDF) Environmental Impact Assessment Of Mining Activities. A …
Environmental Impact Assessment is the process of evaluating the effects caused by a project on the environment. The outcomes generated by this assessment can lead to a reduction of the negative ...
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Understanding Environmental Consequences of Quarry …
However, amidst the economic prosperity associated with quarry activities, there has been a noticeable paucity of attention given to their environmental repercussions, particularly concerning the residents 6,7 and the natural environment in proximity. The impact on human health is a critical concern, particularly for workers operating heavy machinery and those …
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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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thesis on environmental impact quarry activities in ghana
The results showed that blasting, site clearance, earthmoving, and demolishing are the main site activities having adverse environmental impacts in Ghana. nuisance effects arising from construction site activities are degraded air quality from dust and stack emissions, noise and vibration from the use of powered mechanical equipment, and ...
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Effects of Quarry Activities on some Selected Communities in the
We have carried out an assessment on the environmental effects of limestone quarrying on some communities in the Lower Manya Krobo District in the Eastern region of Ghana. Dust emission …
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Assessing the Impact of Quarrying as an Environmental Ethic …
12. Quarrying Impact on the Environment: Presentation of Empirical Evidence on the Environmental Impacts of Quarrying Activities. In exploring the impact of limestone quarrying on the environment, the following questions were discussed: What sociocultural impacts did the quarry have on the people of surrounding communities?
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(PDF) AN ASSESSMENT OF GRANITE QUARRYING IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT …
remotely sensed data for evaluating the impact of quarrying on the environment of quarry activities on some selected communities in the lower Manya Krobo District of Eastern Region of Ghana. Also ...
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Environmental Impacts of Mining: A Study of Mining Communities in Ghana
This paper provides an exposition on the environmental impacts of mining activities in Ghana. The paper mainly focused on the mining activities in Prestea in the western region of the country.
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Environmental Impacts: Local Perspectives of Selected Mining …
Despite its contributions to the development of the country, the mining sector in Sierra Leone, has been attributed to a multitude of impacts on the environment. This article focuses on assessing the environmental impacts of mining in mining edge communities in Sierra Leone. A survey of 360 people from three mining edge communities (Sierra Rutile Limited …
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Impact of Stone Quarrying on Sustainable Livelihoods and Environment …
Abstract. Stone is a useful natural resource, but its extraction has sustainability implications for the environment and livelihoods. This study examined the impacts of stone quarrying activities on sustainable livelihoods and the environment, and the implications of the impacts for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in selected host communities in Ghana.
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ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF STONE QUARRYING: …
activities, identify and assess existing mitigating measures by quarry companies in the Wenchi Municipality, and provide policy recommendations on sustainable stone quarrying in the …
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Impacts of Stone Quarrying on Environment and Livelihood of …
Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Impacts of Stone Quarrying on Environment and Livelihood of Local Community in Addis Ababa Peri-Urban Areas: The Case of Hana Mariam Cobble Stone Quarry Site" by Z. Abate. ... Assessment of Environmental Impact of Quarrying Activities in Eastern Addis Ababa; Implications on Urbanization.
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(PDF) ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF GOLD MINING ACTIVITIES …
This research study examines the significant negative effects that gold mining operations have on the environment and the community in Ghana's Asutifi North District over the period of ten years ...
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College of Development Studies Centre for Environment and …
The environmental and social impact of the quarrying activities in Africa was also diverse. Nartey et al. (2012) revealed that in Ghana various buildings seen to have created distinctive degrees of cracks with somewhat closed to collapse due to quarry activities. In a study by
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Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of Quarrying in …
The Value of the World's Ecosystem Services and Natural Capital". Journal of Nature, 387(15), 253-260. 35. Dada, E. (2018). Environmental Impact of Quarry Activities in Supare-Akoko, Ondo State Nigeria. Journal of Geography and Planning Sciences, 3(1), 101 …
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Effects of Quarry Activities on Some Selected Communities in the …
Quarry activities in the study site have a negative impact on the soil, plant, and water body around the site, and this needs to be checked on time before it degenerates into an environmental ...
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Review of Environmental and Health Impacts of Mining in Ghana
Noise exposure and hearing capabilities of quarry ... thesis]. [Accra, Ghana]: Univer ... one point is assigned to each component. 17 important activities for environmental impacts were identified ...
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