The Amajuba District is among one of the major coal mining regions in South Africa, where the mining activities are limited mainly to coal and quarry. Altogether 11 mining rights had been issued in the district as at 2013, with six operational and five pending. The Dannhauser and Emadlangeni local municipalities are hosts to large mining operations …
DetailsThe direct economic impact of mining in the Marange diamond fields is also difficult to ascertain. The evidence based on Mbada claims of donating food hampers and CNRG reports indicate that s had no source of livelihoods. ... The Socio-economic Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on the Zimbabwe Mining …
Details5F r o m n a r r a t i v e t o e v i d e n c e. Socio-economic impacts of mining. in norther n Canada. Thierry Rodon and Francis Lévesque. Canadian governments have regularly seen the North as a ...
DetailsEqually, the socio-economic and environmental impacts of mining on immediate communities revealed that mining does not provide primary economic occupation for the majority of the region's local people but …
DetailsThe key direct impact of mining on forest ecosystems is the removal of vegetation and canopy cover. Indirect impacts include road-building and pipeline development, which may result in habitat fragmentation and increased access to remote areas. While larger intact forest ecosystems may withstand the impacts of mining and oil development,
DetailsLimited clear links between mining activities, ecosystem services, and well-being were identified, as most studies focused on the impacts of mining on the physical environment rather than analysing the full spectrum of connections between people's socio-economic components and local ecosystems.
DetailsSocio-economic, health and environmental impacts of mining in Suriname, with a focus on Artisanal and Small-scale gold Mining May 2017 | Final report Produced for: Global Environmental Facility / United Nations Development Program Produced by: Siriusstraat 14, Elizabethshof Paramaribo, Suriname Tel: (597) 457885 Authors:
DetailsThe mining industry is responsible for many social and environmental effects, including air and water pollution, fear of land tenure, loss of biodiversity, socio-economic disruption [12][13][14 ...
DetailsThere are however some social negative impacts associated with mining including violence, child labour, escalation of gender inequalities, health and environmental effects including deforestation and pollution. In this section, the focus will be on artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM). However, environmental impacts of industrial sand …
Detailsity (CSR) initiatives had contributed to the socio-economic wellbeing of their host communities. This stud. socio-economic impacts of mining on host communities and the role of CSR. 1.3 Aim of the studyThe aim of the study was to examine the socio-economic impacts of mini. dy objectivesTo establ.
DetailsThis paper compares selected socioeconomic indicators (e.g. unemployment, Human Development Index, poverty, education, health and environment) …
DetailsThe mining industry is an intensive energy user and greenhouse gas emitter 24 and is perceived as a dirty activity that has caused adverse social and environmental impacts. The synergies and trade ...
DetailsThe environmental and socio-economic impact of mining on communities. The detrimental environmental impacts of mining on communities are both direct and indirect. Mining can lead to the loss of natural resources on which communities rely for their livelihoods and well-being, including water resources, agricultural land and important …
DetailsThe socio-economic impacts of past mining were studied at Singkep Island, Indonesia. Tin mining was the only major industry on the island from 1812 to 1992. It contributed around 65% -90% of the local economy, provided 2452 out of 8716 direct jobs, operated 2 out of 39 primary schools, built infrastructure and controlled the hospital, …
DetailsT. he mining industry and the positive socioeconomic impact it has on local communities statewide managed to remain steady in the face of the world's ongoing pandemic. There were 28,900 fewer jobs in Alaska in October 2020 than the previous year; however, COVID-19 resulted in relatively little change in mining employment, according to Dan ...
DetailsIn the present article the impacts of river sand mining and work sites have been presented and organised with respect to the kind of impacts as follows: Environmental impacts: the environment and the governors, water and soil resources, plant coverage. Direct economic impact: employment, increase in lands' value, local …
DetailsMining affected the socio-cultural dyna mics of people livi ng close to the mining areas in Taita - Tavet a Co unty. There were histor ical and recent impacts on s o-
DetailsThe overriding objectives were to assess local perception of the environment and socio-economic impacts of mining in their communities. To achieve this, 50 respondents were selected using a ...
DetailsDETAILS. See More. SUBSCRIBE TO EMAIL ALERTS. Daily Updates of the Latest Projects & Documents. Many low and middle-income mineral-rich countries have …
DetailsKitula G (2006) The environmental and socio-economic impacts of mining on local livelihoods in Tanzania: A case study of Geita District. J Cleaner Prod 14: 405-414. doi: ... Socio-economic impact of small scale emerald mining on local community livelihoods: the case of Lufwanyama district. Int J Educ Res 3: 14. [50] Ayesu-Ntim A, …
DetailsIntroduction. Mining is a major economic activity in many developing countries [1], [2]. Operations, whether small- or large-scale, are inherently disruptive to the environment [3], producing enormous quantities of waste that can have deleterious impacts for decades [2].
DetailsIn the context of socio-economic impacts and evaluation, the relationship between mining and community has the most important role because it is none other than a community that faces rungs of mining impacts. The dynamics of the industry are well known and the emerging paradigm put a focus on the 'Social License to Operate' (SLO), …
DetailsAccordingly, the impacts of the mining sector on the social and economic development of five countries—Chile, Ghana, Indonesia, Peru, and South Africa—were analyzed in …
DetailsOver the years, the impact of mining on the economy, environment, and society has attracted several views (Balasubramanian, 2017; Festin et al., 2018; Mensah et al., 2015; Ocansey, 2013).A study, (Widana, 2019) conceptualized the impacts of mining into several forms such as functionality (socio-economic, political and environment), …
DetailsThe paper makes a contribution both to social impact research on mining and analysis of the social aspects of new small-scale mining development in Europe. The study revealed that respondents perceived local employment, slowing down migration, and the socio-economic development of the region as the main social impacts of mining …
DetailsEmpirical research revealed that the socio-economic impacts of mining are mining induced displacement and resettlement (MIDR), the environment, infrastructure and social amenities, health, and the social fabric. The quantitative findings from the Relative Importance Index (RII) indicated that infrastructure and social amenities was the most ...
DetailsGold mining companies are a major source of income and economic growth, with an important role in supporting sustainable socio-economic development. During 2013, gold mining companies contributed ...
DetailsThe detrimental environmental impacts of mining on communities are both direct and indirect. Mining can lead to the loss of natural resources on which communities rely for …
DetailsThe study sought to capture not only the economic benefits of diamond mining, which are well understood, but also the social and environmental benefits and impacts associated with the production process. ... "This report marks the first time Trucost has seen an industry come together to measure its environmental, social and economic …
DetailsThe socio-economic impacts of mining on local communities: The case of Jordan @article{Rawashdeh2016TheSI, title={The socio-economic impacts of mining on local communities: The case of Jordan}, author={Rami al Rawashdeh and Gary A. Campbell and Awwad Titi}, journal={The Extractive Industries and Society}, year={2016}, …
DetailsSmall-scale mining and its socio-economic impact in developing countries. Gavin Hilson. Abstract. This article examines both the positive and negative socio-economic impacts of …
Details6 Socio Economic Impact Study of Mining and Mining Polices on the Livelihoods of Local Population in the Vindhyan Region of Utt| ar Pradesh.2017. Dr. Kumud Dubey, Centre for Social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation, Allahabad agriculture and major cause of pollution. Sonbhadra region had been declared as Critically
DetailsThe approach adopted in this study is two-pronged. First, through case studies, including the results of fieldwork, mining's impacts are examined in a country-specific context for each of three countries, Ghana, Mali, and Tanzania; and second, a statistical analysis is used to test whether the indicators of welfare improve with proximity to a ...
DetailsThe mining sector's role in socio-economic development is documented in secondary data sources i.e. national accounts, fiscal data, chamber of mines annual reviews etc., however, at the micro-level, limited information is available regarding the mining sector's socio-economic impact. This
Detailsthe socio-economic impacts of mining. Impacts, mitigation measures and even benefits can result . in many interacting effects, both positive and . negative. Managing socio-economic impacts,
DetailsThe overriding objectives were to assess local perception of the environment and socio-economic impacts of mining in their communities. To achieve this, 50 respondents were selected using a ...
Detailssign, and disease, but in the process, the socio-economic importance of the industry is increasingly being overlooked. The purpose of this article, therefore, is to put into per-spective the socio-economic significance of small-scale mining in developing countries, and to outline some key measures that could help resolve many of its current prob-
DetailsThere are however some social negative impacts associated with mining including violence, child labour, escalation of gender inequalities, health and …
DetailsThe process of issuing mining business permits requires caution, this is because mining activities have both positive and negative impacts. Positive mining activities encourage economic growth ...
Detailshow mining activities impact the environment. To suggest interventions that can assist in mitigating the negative impacts of mining. This study was based upon the following hypotheses: 1) that mining activities have significant socio-economic impacts on livelihoods of local communities; 2) that
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