Effects of mining on reindeer/caribou populations and ...

This paper explores the effects of human disturbances associated with mine development in the Arctic on habitat and populations of reindeer/caribou (both Rangifer tarandus), and implications for reindeer husbandry and caribou hunting of indigenous Sami people in Sweden and First Nations in Canada. Through three case studies, we illustrate how Cree and Naskapi communities develop community ...

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Mining Effects on Rural Livelihoods, Adopted Strategies ...

The study determines the effects of mining on rural livelihoods, adopted strategies and the role of stakeholder and regulatory institutions. The study achieves this by investigating the status of key rural livelihood indicators, what influence the choice of livelihood strategies in mining communities and the assessment of institutional performance.

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A sustainable livelihood framework to implement CSR ...

Social impacts take the form of displacement, loss of livelihood, and social exclusion. The impact of mining on the livelihoods of local communities is largely neglected. Often, all the benefits accrue to the mining industry and its workforce, depriving the rest of the population in the locality.

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Erasmus University Thesis Repository: The Impact of Mining ...

Through a case study of Newmont Ghana’s Ahafo South mining project this research paper tries to explore the impact of mining (both large scale and artisanal) on the livelihoods of local communities and the coping mechanisms/livelihood strategies adopted to minimize adverse impacts.

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Environmental and rural livelihoods implications of small ...

among rural folks in mining communities. One of the most subtle impacts of SSM activity on the environment is its implications on rural livelihoods. However, most studies regarding SSM activity and the environment sideline their implications on rural livelihoods of residents mining communities and how the affected communities cope with such ...

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SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT OF SMALL SCALE EMERALD …

sought to investigate the economic, environmental and social impacts of small scale emerald mining on local community livelihoods in Lufwanyama district. However, this paper will only examine the economic impacts arising. Through the employ of a descriptive survey design, the effects of mining in the area were evaluated.

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Examining the socioeconomic impacts of mining on the ...

Examining the socioeconomic impacts of mining on the livelihoods of Amajuba District mining communities. : ... the study is to establish whether the socioeconomic development initiatives led by the mines actually do improve the livelihoods of the mining communities and if they are aligned to the development agenda of the ...

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Black sand mining: eroding livelihoods, destroying communities

Black sand mining: eroding livelihoods, destroying communities. Marya Salamat September 18, 2013 Alvaro, black sand mining, Cagayan River, Juan Ponce Enrile ‘The impacts of magnetite mining operations in Cagayan Province are an indictment on the country’s flawed mining policies.’ Defend Patrimony Alliance

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the effects of mining on the livelihood of mining communities

Home > Quarry and mining > the effects of mining on the livelihood of mining communities. ... 1 Addressing the social impact of mining activities on communities for sustainability JohnMark Kilian, Director Umsizi Sustainable Social Solutions (Pty) Ltd, CONFERENCE PAPER SERIES PERI.

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Effects of mining on reindeer/caribou populations and ...

tion about reindeer husbandry to better communicate impacts of mining on reindeer grazing areas. Findings indicate impacts on the use of disturbed habitat by reindeer/caribou, on migration routes, and northern livelihoods. The three cases present novel methods for community …

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the impact of mining on the livelihood of local communities

the impact of mining on livelihood of local communities. the impact of mining on livelihood mining effect on livelihood; effect of mining development on. Investigation into the Impacts of . 2322018· The objective of this study were to investigate the impact of artisanal gold mining on the environment and livelihood of local community by: 1)

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The Impact of SmallScale Mining Operations on Economies ...

The Impact of SmallScale Mining Operations on Economies and Livelihoods in Low to MiddleIncome Countries January 2018 This document is an output from a project funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) through the

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Conceptualizing mining impacts, livelihoods and corporate ...

This paper is concerned primarily with looking at the links between the ‘impacts of mining’ and these CCD initiatives. It seeks to address the undertheorized nature of the ‘impacts’ of mining and connect the voluminous literature on the effects of mining on communities and livelihoods in Papua New Guinea with broader development thinking.

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" BOOM OR GLOOM? " AN EXAMINATION OF THE IMPACT OF MINING ...

The chapter will end with an analysis of the regulatory framework on mining and farming. 32 | P a g e ! Environmental Impact of Mining and Effect on Women’s Livelihood Activities Although mining activities have changed the face of the town of Zvishavane, they have had a negative impact on the environment.

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The Impact and Effect of Illegal Mining (galamsey) towards ...

The Impact and Effect of Illegal Mining (galamsey) towards the Socioeconomic Development of Mining Communities: A Case Study of Kenyasi in the Brong Ahafo Region Adjei 1, , Adetunde2, * 1University for Development Studies, Department of Mathematics, Navrongo. Ghana.

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The Impact of Gold Mining on Local Farming Communities …

The Impact of Gold Mining on Local Farming Communities in Ghana Emmanuel Yamoah Tenkorang and Patrick OseiKufuor The increase in leases for surface gold mining in Ghana between 1983 and 1998 has had drastic consequences for sustainable land use and management in the country. Most of

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THE IMPACT OF MINING ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN ECONOMY …

MINING AND PEOPLE: THE IMPACT OF MINING ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN ECONOMY AND LIVING STANDARDS. INTRODUCTION AND SYNOPSIS . There are two ways of looking at mining in South Africa. The first is to see it as a sunset industry plagued by …

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Assessing the Environmental and SocioEconomic Impacts of ...

Jan 26, 2016· Several researchers have documented the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of gold mining in other countries [5,6,7,8]. However, due to research specialization and disciplinespecific worldviews, seldom does research integrate the natural and social dimensions of the impacts of gold mining in a single paper [8,9].

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How mine dumps in South Africa affect the health of ...

May 02, 2018· Mining is a major economic activity in many developing countries. In South Africa, mining of gold, coal and other natural resources has played a …

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MINING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

with corruption and maladministration, and communities who live close to mines are exposed to the unhealthy effects of mining, such as air, water and land pollution, while their agricultural livelihoods are severely impacted. More often than not, there is no compensation for this.

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Impacts of Mining | Oxfam Australia

Impacts of Mining. Mining can impact local communities both positively and negatively. While positive impacts such as employment and community development projects are important, they do not offset the potential negatives. We have found mining can negatively affect …

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Assessing the Environmental and SocioEconomic Impacts of ...

effects of mine closures and their views on future development of mines [13,14]. There appears to be very little overlap between the two fields of research on gold mining, and there is a paucity of research on the cumulative and integrated impacts of artisanal gold mining on host communities. This study

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Assessment of the impacts of artisanal small scale gold ...

assessment of the impacts of artisanal smallscale gold mining on the environmental governance within the Mazowe Catchment, Zimbabwe. Background Artisanal small scale mining (ASM) in developing countries is inclusive of both legal and illegal operators (Shoko, 2002). ASM can be an individual or collective activity that is highly labour

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The Impact of Large Scale Mining on the Livelihoods of ...

Impacts of Microfinance on Livelihoods and Environmental Conservation in Tanzania. Local Communities in the Uluguru Mountains Case Study This paper presents the results of research undertaken to assess the impacts of MF services on livelihoods and environmental conservation.

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Effects Of Mining on the Environment and Human Health

Aug 22, 2018· Effects Of Mining on the Environment and Human Health Impacts of strip mining: Strip mining destroys landscapes, forests and wildlife habitats at the site of the mine when trees, plants, and topsoil are cleared from the mining area. This in turn leads to …

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EXAMINING THE SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT OF MINING …

examining the socioeconomic impact of mining on the livelihoods of amajuba district mining communities . sihlangu s. ngobese . 2015 . university of kwazulunatal . examining the socioeconomic impact of mining on the livelihoods of amajuba district mining communities . by .

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A Practical Guide for MiningAffected Communities

communities can take to address the challenges that mining poses on communities. Coal mining, and mining in general, are activities central to South Africa’s economy. The Government regulates the mining of minerals through the law, which mining companies have to obey. Mining…

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The Effects Of Mining On The Livelihood Of Mining ...

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the impact of smallscale mining on women and children in local communities (not involved in mining value chain). The methodology for the field research was provided by with inputs and guidance received from the Technical Team, consisting of representatives from UNDP, UNICEF, ILO and IOM.

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THE IMPACT OF LARGESCALE MINING ON THE LIVELIHOODS …

environmental effects that impact the livelihoods of the communities, including polluting water resources and displacing people from their fertile lands to allow mining operations. In this way, mining activities account for serious consequences for the local environment (Kitula, 2006).

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CHAPTER 9 LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND MINES

livelihoods and the damage to their environment and communities feel they are being unfairly treated or inadequately compensated,mining can lead to social tension and sometimes to violent conflict. (See Chapter 8.) Mining’s interaction with local communities …

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Mining Effect On Livelihood Crusher, quarry, mining and ...

the effects of mining on the livelihood of mining communities. effects of mining on mining communities in ghana | Mining . Impact of Mining on Livelihoods of Rural s . s following the operations of mines in the communities.

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Investigation into the Impacts of Artisanal Gold Mining on ...

mining on the environment and livelihood of local community by: 1) identifying and assessing the methods and processes of artisanal gold mining, 2) determining the impact of these methods and processes on the environment, 3) assessing the impacts of artisanal mining on the livelihood foundation of local residents, 4)

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