2019-10-1 Impact of illegal mining activities on forest ecosystem services: local communities’ attitudes and willingness to participate in restoration activities in Ghana Author links open overlay panel Elizabeth Asantewaa Obeng a Kwame Antwi Oduro a Beatrice Darko Obiri a Haruna Abukari a Reginald Tang Guuroh a Gloria Djaney Djagbletey a Joseph Appiah ...
More2021-3-22 Curbing Environmental Impacts of Illegal Mining in Ghana- The way-forward. To address the concerns, the Ghanaian government last year implemented a temporary ban on all small scale mining in Ghana, legal and illegal. By May 2021, it is expected
MoreLooking from these two problems identified above, one is tempted to investigate the impact of illegal mining on the standard of education in Ghana as well as the inhabitants of those in the various communities were this practice tends to be dominant. 2. Local dialect and terms commonly used in
MoreThe purpos e of this s tudy is to examine the impact o f illegal mining on the Ghanaian youth, using K waebibirem district in Ghana as a case stud y . T he pro minent of this
More2017-5-16 In Ghana, Illegal Mining is generally referred to as galamsey 5. Origins of Illegal Mining The menace started with artisanal mining (panning or dig and wash) with the use of rudimentary implements. ... Operators Perspective and Impact of Illegal Mining on their Operations
More2016-4-7 illegal small scale mining in Ghana might be a resource curse rather than a blessing. Much has been written of late about the illegal small scale mining in Ghana and the negative impact it is having on agriculture specifically cocoa production. However, this perceived negative impact should not be taken for granted because this has
MoreThe Impact and Effect of Illegal Mining (galamsey) towards the Socio-economic Development of Mining Communities: A Case Study of Kenyasi in the Brong Ahafo Region Adjei Samuel1, N.K.Oladejo1, I.A. Adetunde2, * 1University for Development Studies, Department of Mathematics, Navrongo. Ghana.
Moreen This article investigates factors that attract Chinese migrants into illegal small‐scale mining in Ghana, their role in the supply chain, and the impact of their involvement. This is ...
More2020-1-29 This article investigates factors that attract Chinese migrants into illegal small‐scale mining in Ghana, their role in the supply chain, and the impact of their involvement. This is accomplished via mixed qualitative techniques involving interviews with illegal small‐scale Chinese and Ghanaian miners, and relevant Ghanaian stakeholders.
More2020-1-29 This article investigates factors that attract Chinese migrants into illegal small-scale mining in Ghana, their role in the supply chain, and the impact of their involvement. This is accomplished via mixed qualitative techniques involving interviews with illegal small-scale Chinese and Ghanaian miners, and relevant Ghanaian stakeholders.
More2019-10-1 Impact of illegal mining activities on forest ecosystem services: local communities’ attitudes and willingness to participate in restoration activities in Ghana Author links open overlay panel Elizabeth Asantewaa Obeng a Kwame Antwi Oduro a Beatrice Darko Obiri a Haruna Abukari a Reginald Tang Guuroh a Gloria Djaney Djagbletey a Joseph Appiah ...
MoreImpact of illegal mining activities on forest ecosystem services: local communities' attitudes and willingness to participate in restoration activities in Ghana Heliyon . 2019 Oct 22;5(10):e02617. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02617.
MoreLooking from these two problems identified above, one is tempted to investigate the impact of illegal mining on the standard of education in Ghana as well as the inhabitants of those in the various communities were this practice tends to be dominant. 2. Local dialect and terms commonly used in
MoreThe purpos e of this s tudy is to examine the impact o f illegal mining on the Ghanaian youth, using K waebibirem district in Ghana as a case stud y . T he pro minent of this activit y i n th e ...
More2017-5-16 In Ghana, Illegal Mining is generally referred to as galamsey 5. Origins of Illegal Mining The menace started with artisanal mining (panning or dig and wash) with the use of rudimentary implements. ... Operators Perspective and Impact of Illegal Mining on their Operations
More2021-10-6 Mining sectors in the developing world are located in villages, where farming is the prime source of income. This generates the likelihood of adverse spillovers to agriculturalists through rivalry for main inputs (i.e. land, labor, water, and environmental pollution). To explore this concern, gold mining sites on the Pra River of Ghana and nearby farmland soils were sampled and analyzed to ...
More2019-8-22 Impact of illegal mining activities on forest ecosystem services: local communities’ attitudes and willingness to participate in restoration activities in Ghana Elizabeth Asantewaa Obenga,*, Kwame Antwi Oduroa, Beatrice Darko Obiria, Haruna Abukaria, Reginald Tang Guuroha, Gloria Djaney Djagbleteya, Joseph Appiah-Korangb, Mark Appiaha
More2016-4-7 illegal small scale mining in Ghana might be a resource curse rather than a blessing. Much has been written of late about the illegal small scale mining in Ghana and the negative impact it is having on agriculture specifically cocoa production. However, this perceived negative impact should not be taken for granted because this has
More2020-4-28 Illegal gold mining activities contribute tremendously to the local economy of the communities within which the practice is conducted. Despite such developments, its activities come with several environmental, economic, developmental and societal and educational challenges that governments, environmentalists, and educationalists have fought several decades to overcome.
MoreDownloadable! Mining is an economic pillar of many countries endowed with natural mineral resources, including gold, diamond, bauxites, and gemstone, among others. Unregulated or illegal mining poses several health risks to people living within or close to mining communities. People living within mining communities across the world have in the past experienced and continue to health ...
MoreImpact of illegal mining activities on forest ecosystem services: local communities' attitudes and willingness to participate in restoration activities in Ghana Heliyon . 2019 Oct 22;5(10):e02617. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02617.
MoreLooking from these two problems identified above, one is tempted to investigate the impact of illegal mining on the standard of education in Ghana as well as the inhabitants of those in the various communities were this practice tends to be dominant. 2. Local dialect and terms commonly used in
More2021-10-6 Mining sectors in the developing world are located in villages, where farming is the prime source of income. This generates the likelihood of adverse spillovers to agriculturalists through rivalry for main inputs (i.e. land, labor, water, and environmental pollution). To explore this concern, gold mining sites on the Pra River of Ghana and nearby farmland soils were sampled and analyzed to ...
More2019-8-22 Impact of illegal mining activities on forest ecosystem services: local communities’ attitudes and willingness to participate in restoration activities in Ghana Elizabeth Asantewaa Obenga,*, Kwame Antwi Oduroa, Beatrice Darko Obiria, Haruna Abukaria, Reginald Tang Guuroha, Gloria Djaney Djagbleteya, Joseph Appiah-Korangb, Mark Appiaha
More2020-8-21 326 Environmental Impacts of Illegal Small-Scale Mining Activities on the Aboabo Stream, Ahafo Region, Ghana 1B. A. E. Boafo, 1B. Koomson and 1O. F. Agyemang 1Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana Boafo, B. A. E, Koomson, B. and Agyemang O. F. (2020), “Environmental Impacts of Illegal Small Scale Mining
MoreIllegal mining contributes to biodiversity loss, land degradation, and soil depletion of vital nutrients and organic matter. Agriculture is a significant source of employment in the majority of developing nations, including Ghana. Cocoa is a significant cash crop grown on agriculturally productive grounds, but mining competes with cocoa not ...
MoreTHE IMPACT OF ILLEGAL MINING (GALAMSEY) ON COCOA PRODUCTION AND LIVELIHOOD, A CASE STUDY OF AMANSIE WEST DISTRICT. ADJEI ANTHONY 113 PAGES (25329 WORDS) ... This research was conducted in Amansie West district of Ghana to assess the effect of small scale illegal mining (Galamsey), its impact on cocoa production and livelihoods. The modified ...
MoreAt the various illegal mining sites in each of the communities, three plots were marked with each having an area of 100m × 100m. These plots were marked using tape measures, pegs, cutlass, etc. The three (100m) 2 plots in each town were named plots A, B and C.
More2013-1-2 environmental impact of mining and the well-being of the people in Akwatia, Ghana. Illegal mining activities increased after the collapse of Ghana Consolidated Diamonds Limited (GCD), this was the company responsible for diamond mining in Ghana. Apart from the mining sector contributing to the economic growth of Ghana, mining
More2021-11-11 The representative from UNESCO said the art work Ghanaians on the impact of illegal mining A mural to create awareness about the impact of illegal migration was unveiled in
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