Environmental and socioeconomic impacts of cobblestone quarries in Addis Ababa and implication for resource use efficiency, environmental quality, and sustainability of land after‐use. Hailu Worku; Pages: 41-61; First Published: 02 March 2018
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DetailsMarked operational, environmental, and socioeconomic impacts have occurred as a result of cobblestone quarrying in Addis Ababa. Improvements in the mitigation of these impacts can be achieved if ...
DetailsEnvironmental and socioeconomic impacts of cobblestone quarries in Addis Ababa and implication for resource use efficiency, environmental quality, and sustainability of land after-use. ... This paper reports the findings of a study undertaken to assess the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of quarry mining in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, …
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DetailsThe Addis Abeba City Administration is undertaking an environmental and social impact assessment on cobblestone quarries. The study should have taken place before the cobblestone project was launched in 2009, or as an additional study once completed. The assessment will be carried out by the Environmental & Development …
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DetailsReclaimed cobblestone, which has been kept from landfills, such as Historic European Cobblestone®, is material that is beneficial in several ways. The American Society of Landscape Architects website published this article, Sustainable Residential Design: Using Low-Impact Materials, which discusses how "integrated site design" can …
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DetailsMarked operational, environmental, and socioeconomic impacts have occurred as a result of cobblestone quarrying in Addis Ababa. Improvements in the mitigation of these impacts can be achieved if quarrying operations are planned prior to commencement; resource-efficient and sustainable mining techniques are employed; stakeholder participation is ...
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DetailsThe Canada cobblestone market is experiencing steady growth driven by the increasing demand for high-quality landscaping materials and the growing popularity of outdoor living spaces. Key players in the market offer a wide range of cobblestone products, including granite, limestone, and basalt, catering to diverse customer needs.
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