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The As illegal mining in Ghana has become increasingly rampant ever, t his study aimed at examining the. effect of illegal mining on the dimensions of sustainability performance among crop farmers ...
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Abstract. Land use conflicts are becoming increasingly apparent from local to global scales. Surface gold mining is an extreme source of such a conflict, but mining impacts on local livelihoods often remain unclear. Our goal here was to assess land cover change due to gold surface mining in Western Ghana, one of the world's leading gold ...
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Although mining is an economic booster, its negative ecological backlashes have become a great concern to environmental experts, development planners and policy makers in the era of increasing ...
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PDF | On Jan 1, 2012, Edwin Eric Owusu and others published The Impact of Illegal Mining on the Ghanaian Youth: Evidence From Kwaebibirem District In Ghana | Find, read and cite all the research ...
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This conceptual paper identifies that with the international mining industry becoming more cosmopolitan, developing countries will have to develop a competitive mining regime …
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Abstract. This review examines the impact of mining on the Ghanaian economy from 1992 to 2020. The purpose of the study is to comprehensively analyse the effects of mining on economic growth,...
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This paper is one of three synthesis documents produced via an integrated assessment (IA) that aims to increase understanding of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in Ghana. Given the complexities surrounding ASGM, an integrated assessment (IA) framework was utilized to analyze socio-economic, health, and …
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Conceptual framework This paper adopts an informalisation framework to analyse the relationship between the formal sector, represented by state institutions/agencies and large-scale mining, on the one hand and informal ASM on the other, and the effects of changes in the former on the latter.
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In their repeated documentation of the dynamics of artisanal and small-scale mining activities in Ghana, Hilson and Potter (2003:237) questioned why the "illegal gold mining activity is so ...
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A conceptual framework is proposed to instigate an exploration of globalization effects on sustainability in the mining industry supply chain. The framework forms the bases from which a ...
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Over $117 million in gold and $98 million in diamond product has been obtained from small-scale mining operations since complete legalization of the industry in 1989. Gold production from the small-scale gold-mining industry has increased nearly tenfold since 1989, from 17,234oz in 1990 to 107,093oz in 1997.
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In this paper, we examined some factors influencing participation in illegal mining in Ghana. We sampled 300 respondents from five areas known for illegal mining in Ghana. The data collected was ...
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A conceptual framework is a structured approach to organizing and understanding complex ideas, theories, or concepts. It provides a systematic and coherent way of thinking about a problem or topic, and helps to guide research or analysis in a particular field. A conceptual framework typically includes a set of assumptions, …
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In 2012, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior placed a 20-year limit on mineral extraction on Federal lands in the Grand Canyon watershed to permit further study of the environmental effects of uranium mining. Tribal concerns were also noted by the U.S. Department of the Interior and included in the rationale for the decision …
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Citation: Kwadwo Addo Tuffuor., et al. "Effects of Illegal Mining on Human Security in Ghana". Medicon Engineering Themes 6.2 (2024): 15-36. Effects of Illegal Mining on Human Security in Ghana 16 In the view of Alkire and Foster (2011) mining also has impact on the livelihood of poor people, while Gamu et al. (2015) have in-
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Measuring the progress in the implementation of small-scale mining laws can be gauged by assessing the institutional framework for the implementation of small-scale mining laws. In Ghana, the major institutional framework directing the implementation of small-scale mining laws is the Minerals and Mining Act (2006), Act …
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Illegal mining has emerged as a pressing issue with significant implications for economic growth and development in Ghana. This systematic review examines the …
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Mining legislation. The conceptual framework indicates that government regulation is required to address the externality problems inherent in mining (see section 2.1.1). The review of the legislation indicated that a rather comprehensive legal framework has been adopted in Ghana.
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Using an informalisation theoretical framework, and drawing on fieldwork conducted in the three gold mining towns of Obuasi, Prestea and Kenyasi, this paper …
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The mining of minerals has contributed enormously to most African countries' economies. However, the activities involved in these sectors have turned to hunt our environment and human life due to the lack of regulation in this sector. This paper is a review of the effects of illegal mining on the environment, the economy and agricultural …
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Results showed that the conceptual framework accounted for 65.4% of the variance. ... documents that control Ghana's mining industry's impacts on water resources to what is being done in similar ...
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Sand mining in coastal Ghana. Sand mining refers to the extraction of sand from an open pit from agricultural or forest lands, beaches, inland dunes, beaches, and river beds mainly for construction purposes ( Rentier, and Cammeraat, 2022 ). Sand mining at the coast is a common phenomenon in developing countries, including Ghana.
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While there have been several studies on illegal mining, this is the first study to evaluate governments policy, its effects, and challenges. 2. Research Design The study examines the causes, effects of illegal small-scale mining, the effectiveness of Ghana government's strategy in dealing with the problem and the challenges thereof.
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Article 15 May 2021. 1 Introduction. Mining-induced displacement and resettlement (MIDR) involves the involuntary movement of people from one geographic …
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It further discusses the effects of the problem being explored and presents potential solutions 2.1 Conceptual Framework 2.1.1 Public Relations Public Relations is an art and counselling social science branch on organising services on behalf of both institution and target community by doing trend analyses and estimating the results these trends ...
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mining policy framework now mandates about 70% of the hitherto small-scale miners to re-apply for new licenses. As this has demonstrated to be an effective way of limiting the adverse effects of artisanal mining in Ghana, we are uncertain about the capacity of local miners to meeting the legal requirements of mining.
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The proliferation of illegal mining in Ghana, coupled with its environmental impacts, especially on water bodies has compelled the government to ban all artisanal small-scale …
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Source: the adverse effects of illegal smallThe Ghana Survey Dept. Accra. Mining in Ghana, predates the colonial era. All mining operations are managed by the Minerals Commission of Ghana, which is an agency under Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources of Ghana. The legislative framework for mining in Ghana is embodied in the Minerals …
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National Coalition on Mining in Ghana submitted a factsheet entitled "Call to action, stop the violence in mining commu-nities" to Ghana's Parliament. The report highlights were in line with the major arguments espoused in the "Resource Curse Framework" and thus articulated that mining activities
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The mining industry is susceptible to the effects of local climatic changes just as the surrounding socioecological systems are exposed to both mining and changing climate impacts. ... The 1992 Constitution of Ghana set the basic regulatory framework for natural resource exploitation and for managing the related environmental and socio …
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