A methodological framework to assess the socio …
Presence and collapse of underground quarries has socio-economic consequences. •. Framework to assess different types of sinkhole-related damage and …
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Environmental impact of quarrying of building …
Mining and quarrying for minor minerals impart significant economic, environmental and social impacts in and around the affected areas. The problem is severe in the small river catchments as the …
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[PDF] ASSESSMENT OF SOCIOLOGICAL AND ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS …
Sand and gravel mining has been one of the serious environmental problems around the globe in recent years. This often results in land degradation, loss of agricultural lands and biodiversity as well increased poverty among people. In order to address these problems, pragmatic and explicit laws and regulations have to be developed by countries in a …
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Environmental and Socio-economic Impact …
PDF | The study aimed at assessing the environmental and socio-economic impact of stone quarrying in Tororo district. To achieve this, we used... | Find, read and cite all the research you...
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(PDF) An Exploratory Factor Analysis on Issues and …
The major environmental and socio-economic problems related to quarrying revealed during this study include, destroying the natural topography and vegetation, ruining biodiversity, dust pollution, noise pollution, illegal stone extraction, deleting ground water levels. ... This has led to detrimental environmental and social economic impacts ...
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(PDF) Assessment of Environmental Impacts of …
The objective of the study was to determine the effects of vegetation destruction (loss of cover and biodiversity erosion) by quarrying on the socio-economic well-being of s within the ...
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Environmental impact assessment (EIA) of hard rock …
The EIA method using RIAM identified different physico-chemical, biological and socio-economic impacts of hard rock quarrying, and the results suggest that the …
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Environmental and social impacts of stone quarrying-a …
The major environmental and socio-economic problems related to quarrying revealed during this study include, landscape alteration, hill cutting affecting local biodiversity, generation of unproductive wastelands, dust pollution, noise pollution, illegal stone extraction, accidents and in some areas lowering of groundwater table.
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Assessment of Environmental and Socio-Economic …
socio-economic activities of people. Therefore, the study was undertaken to assess and socio- environmental economic impacts of quarrying. It also endeavors to explore the livelihood outcomes realized by the stone workers and local community as a result of stone quarrying activities. The study was a descriptive type of research, which
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(PDF) Assessment of Socio-Economic Impacts of …
Quarrying activities in Narok Town ward have played an important role in the economic development and infrastructural development, however it has brought about negative social issues such …
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Impacts of quarrying activities on the environment and …
Quarrying activities in the area were perceived to have both positive and negative impacts on the livelihood of people and the environment. Some of the most serious environmental problems were; dust pollution (82%), noise (76%), land degradation (74%), vegetation loss (60%) and vibration (52%).
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Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Quarry …
Efforts towards minimizing environmental impacts of quarrying include resettlement and compensation of affected communities (20%). Environmental effects such as land degradation and pollution of various forms (air, ground vibration and noise) in the surrounding ... an economy plays a major role in the development of most mining …
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Current trends in addressing environmental and social risks …
The ILO estimates that 168 million children worldwide are engaged in child labour, including about one million children in the mining and quarrying sector (OECD 2017). Child labour is a complex problem, influenced by poverty and economic necessity on the one hand, and socio-cultural norms on the other (PACT 2016). Companies may …
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Contextualizing the effects of stone quarrying: …
While quarrying comes with substantial social and economic benefits to the host and neighbouring communities, significant effects on the environment, more …
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ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF STONE QUARRYING…
The study aimed at assessing the environmental and socio-economic impact of stone quarrying in Tororo district. To achieve this, we used questionnaires, interviews and focused group discussions, where the information obtained was confirmed by field observations. The data was analysed using simple descriptive statistics like percentages, …
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THE EFFECT OF QUARRYING ACTIVITIES ON THE ENVIRONMENT …
Quarrying operations generally involve removal of overburden, drilling, blasting and crushing of rock materials. The various impacts produced by these operations are both size and locations dependent. Manifestations of specific impacts are on the air, water, soil, earth surface, flora and fauna, and human beings (Areola, 2012).
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ECONOMIC APPROACH MUTOKO DISTRICT, …
Mining plays an important role in the socio-economic development of many countries worldwide. However, in ... questioned whether there are any positive impacts that current black granite quarrying operations could be . 326 bringing to Mutoko District. In an attempt to rank the country's 57 districts in terms of level of socio-economic
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Mining Industry in Northern Mindanao: Its …
More specifically, this study aims to: (1) assess and analyze the socio-economic situation and impacts of mining in terms of sources of income, number of years engaged in mining, methods of mining, and purification method; (2) determine the …
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Journal articles: 'Quarries and quarrying' – Grafiati
Journal articles on the topic 'Quarries and quarrying' To see the other types of publications on this topic, follow the link: Quarries and quarrying. Author: Grafiati. Published: 4 June 2021 Last updated: 3 March 2023 Create a spot-on reference in APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, and other styles ...
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(PDF) Economic Importance of Stone Quarrying in Rural Livelihood and
Despite serving the rural economy in a positive way, the negative impact of stone quarrying activities in the Saltora CD Block of Bankura District on the local ecology cannot be ignored.
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Environment and Social Impacts of Stone …
findings indicated that the major socio-environmental impacts of stone quarrying are reduction of agricultural yields, farm obstacle, loss of biodiversity, habitat and …
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(PDF) Assessment of Socio-Economic Impacts of Stone Quarrying …
The study aimed at assessing the environmental and socio-economic impact of stone quarrying in Tororo district. To achieve this, we used questionnaires, interviews and focused group discussions, where the information …
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Socio-Economic Impact of Granite Stone Quarry …
A significant socio-economic impact of quarry was seen in improvement in social status; 13.1% and 50.0% of the ... Quarrying activities has led to development of infrastructure, created employment opportunities, growth of towns and has contributed to the establishment of various industries. This is unconnected to the fact that it is an age-long ...
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Socio-economic analysis of a mining/ quarrying …
Socio-economic analysis of a mining/ quarrying project. European Association of Mining Industries, Metal Ores & Industrial Minerals. 2016 Euromines, All rights reserved. Employment. One of the most visible economic impacts of mining/quarrying operations …
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Socio-Economic & Environmental Impact Assessment …
pleased to present this report on the Socio-economic and Environmental Impact of Mining and Quarrying in Bhutan, a study carried out as per directive of the National Council during its 9 th session. The main objective of this study is to thoroughly review and research the affects of Mining and Quarrying on the Environment as well as to analyze ...
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Impact of Air Pollution from Quarrying and …
Furthermore, a notable negative impact of quarrying on plant biodiversity, habitat destruction, and plant survival is also revealed. ... Nyapala, O. A., and Kamwele, H., 2015, Socio Economic Impact …
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(PDF) Potential socio-economic consequences of mine closure …
the socio-economic aspects of closure – R eport 1', The Journal of the Southern African Ins tute of Mining and Metallurgy 110, 379–394 Stuit, A., 2009, '400 000 South Africans face famine ...
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Socio-Economic Impact of Granite Stone Quarry …
A significant socio-economic impact of quarry was seen in improvement in social status; 13.1% and 50.0% of the respondents were about an average status before and after …
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Economic and Environmental Issues of Quarrying
At the same time quarrying being an economic activity has created positive and negative socioeconomic effects in the economy. The study attempts to give a descriptive explanation of the ...
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Impact of Stone Quarrying on the Environment and the Livelihood …
A binary logistic regression model was done to identify the independent variables of communities unaware of the impacts of stone quarrying. 62.7% and 57.38% of the surveyed s had aware of ...
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