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Results from the Mogalakwena case study, demonstrate that large-scale resource extraction has an adverse impact on local livelihoods, especially agrarian forms of livelihood. Besides the mining-related land dispossessions that undermine local rural livelihoods, large-scale mining tends to be highly capital intensive generating fewer …
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In Papua New Guinea (PNG), mining has been surrounded by controversy related to its environmental and social impacts for several decades. In this context, the research reported herein is an investigation of the way in which mining has impacted on poverty in two large mining regions at Ok Tedi and Porgera. We surveyed 609 …
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As a means to addressing the disastrous consequences of illegal small scale mining, also known as galamsey, on the environment in many mining communities in the country, the Government of Ghana has implemented the Alternative Livelihood Project (ALP)
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Keywords: Mining, Poverty, Non-random effects, Sustainable livelihood framework, Propensity score matching, Papua New Guinea Introduction In developing countries around the world, mining can provide substantial economic opportunities that can lead to sustainable growth.
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Mining has been blamed globally for harmful and impoverishing effects. Most countries are rich sources of gemstone, yet there is very little development, since miners, and those around mining sites, still live in abject poverty. This study sought answers on: "how mining activities have affected communities' livelihoods?". Data was gathered …
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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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This study examines the effects of mining on changes and sustainability of local livelihood in a coal mining area in Odisha by employing two key approaches: sustainability of mining and sustainable livelihood approach. The study has highlighted the complex and contradictory relationship between coal mining and traditional local …
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The intractable challenges faced by mine workers have come to dominate the discourse and scholarship on artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) operations. ... high gold prices and the negative effects of structural-adjustment ... Torbor M, Sarpong D (2022) Gender and artisanal and small-scale mining: Exploring women's …
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Of the selected eighteen studies, fourteen interchangeably identified the minerals that were mined, linkages between farming and mining and economic effects (See Table 2). Eight of the studies described activities of women participation in mining and health effects on miners, respectively.
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Understanding the effects of mining on ES requires identifying and conceptualising the full ES chain including four key components – supply, demand, flow and benefits (Figure 1) (Mandle et al., 2020; Villareal-Rosas et al., 2020).Extracting mineral resources results in removal or modification of areas of natural ecosystems (Castello …
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Both artisanal and industrial gold mining cause detrimental effects to the environment that critically affect miners and surrounding communities by introducing health risks and altering land-use and livelihood options (Bridge, 2004, Jaques et al., 2006, Obiri et all., 2016). Artisanal mining sites tend to be highly prone to erosion.
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Mining has been blamed globally for harmful and impoverishing effects. Most countries are rich sources of gemstone, yet there is very little development, since miners, and those around mining sites, still live in abject poverty. This study sought answers on: "how mining activities have affected communities' livelihoods?". Data was …
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The establishment and growth of industrial iron ore mining in Sierra Leone exerted a dual effect on farming livelihood by restricting access to farmlands within the mining concession area and polluting fertile swamplands mostly outside the precinct of the iron ore mines resulting in a debilitating effect on livelihood.
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But the recognition of variation in the operation and effect of gender norms and meanings is also important for revealing forms of agency and subjectivity that operate and can become visible when ... In Gendering the Field: Towards Sustainable Livelihood for Mining Communities, edited by K. Lahiri-Dutt, 49–65. Canberra: Australian University ...
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Meghalaya has a predominantly agrarian economy. In addition to agriculture and horticulture, people in rural areas are also dependent on mining and mining-related activities, fishing, hunting, collection of non-timber forest products, firewood and charcoal business for their livelihood and income generation.
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The main objective of this study is to investigate the impact of illegal small-scale mining on the livelihood of the residents of East Akyem Municipality. The study area for the study is ... 2.8.6 Effects of mining on livelihoods 21 2.9 Theoretical and Conceptual Framework 22 2.9.1 Sustainable Livelihood Approach 23
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This research article examines the impacts of coal mining on financial, physical, human, natural, and social capitals and how these capitals affect the rural livelihood practices in the Sonepur-Bazari opencast coal mining area in Raniganj coalfield of West Bengal, India.
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The Livelihood Vulnerability Index (LVI) results show that Central block was more vulnerable to the impact of mining in terms of human, natural, social, physical and financial capitals than St Francis block because of proximity to mining activities.
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