· Mining of sand and stone from the coasts provides an inexpensive source of materials for the construction industry while providing income to contractors. However, these activities come at a cost to the coastal environment and pose a threat to the tourism industry along the Ghanaian coast. This paper identified the various types of coastal
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(PDF) Health impacts of industrial mining in Ghana
Policy Brief | no. 4 | 2021. Many countries in sub-Sah aran Africa, including Ghan a, have mineral deposits in commercial quantities. While. industrial mining is expect ed to contribute to
The Environmental Impact of Natural Stone Quarrying and How
Their thermal mass is known to be remarkable. Stone pavers, such as those made of granite, release at night the heat they absorb during the day. Because of this, the need for using heaters or air conditioning could be reduced. As a result, electricity bills and even the carbon footprint could be combated.
Environment and Social Impacts of Stone Quarrying: South
The study aims to assess the environmental and social impacts of stone quarry in Zenzelima Kebele. It has employed a descriptive survey design. The study area was purposively selected based on the concentration and environmental pressure of quarry activity. 60 household heads were selected using simple random sampling technique.
· tolerance in Ghanaian society. Stuart E. Brown claims that religious diversity produces and nurtures a climate of acceptance and openness where people can pool their incomes to work for
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An Assessment of the Institutional Capacity for the Management of Quarry Industries in Ghana: The Case of Buoho Stone
Civil and Environmental Research www.iiste.org ISSN 2224-5790 (Paper) ISSN 2225-0514 (Online) Vol.7, No.5, 2015 85
· 2. A large number of stone quarry workers in this study have experienced disease symptoms associated with silica dust exposure (eye irritation, breathing difficulty, coughing, and common cold) at one point during their working time in
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· In Ghana, the role of religion in society is very much ambivalent. On the one hand, religion is a force for change and transformation in the lives of individuals and society. On the other hand, religion has also been the basis of intractable violence, conflict and turbulent divisions within families and among groups.
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Modelling the environmental impacts of noise and dust from quarry stone mining in Harare a case study of Pomona Quarry
EMA Zimbabwe describes inhalable dust as that size fraction of dust which enters the body, but is trapped in the nose, throat, and upper respiratory tract. The median aerodynamic diameter of this dust is about 10 μm. Total dust includes all airborne particles, regardless of their size or composition.
· window on events and experience”, “a mirror of events in society and the world”, “a filter for them in the post COVID-19 pandemic era to extend their reach and impact. Discover the
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socio economic impact of quarry in ghana-Residents' Perception of Socioeconomic Impacts
socio economic impact of quarry in ghana-Residents' Perception of Socioeconomic Impacts of Tourism ونحن نرحب ترحيبا حارا لكم في الاتصال بنا من خلال الخطوط الساخنة وغيرها من وسائل الاتصال الفورية.
:GhanaStone Quarrying · Using the qualitative model, the paper interrogates the impact of stone quarrying on the livelihoods of the workers and provides critical insights into the effects
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· [3] Potential environmental impacts of quarry ing stone in karst a literatu re review, USGS ope n file report OF-01-0484 [4] J Dixon, L Scura, R C arpenter, P Sherman. 2 013. Economic analy sis of
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· The Impact of Religion on Ghanaian Society. 1st March 2006. Add Comment. 17 Min Read. Open full PDF. Tags God-Relationship with Mo-'Morality' Religion-Innovations in Religion-The Need For Sin Sin -
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socioeconomic impact quarrying in ghana
Nov 13, 2018· The economic growth had a direct impact on the citizens of Ghana who until some years ago lived in tremendous poverty. Nowadays, the poverty was reduced to less than 30 percent of the entire population which is a significant change. People live in
· ǂǂ Environmental attitudinal statements used for the variable Ecosys_Importan ce: forest help control disasters, e.g. flooding; enhances clean air and regulate temperature; provides habitat for diversity of plants and animal species; protect rives and streams from drying up; recreational purpose; landscape aesthetics; research
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Stone Quarrying and Livelihood Transformation in Peri-Urban
Stone quarrying is one of the key extractive economic activities in the Ashanti Region, supplying the bulk of stone of varying aggregates to the construction industry within the
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST ORGANISING AND DECENT WORK
Forms of Informality among Stone Quarry Workers in the Central Region of Ghana 150 Profile of Quarry Workers in the Selected Quarries in the Central Region 158
· The increase in demand of building stones and construction-grade sand has resulted in aggressive hard rock quarrying in many parts of the world. The problems are to be evaluated
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ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT OF STON QUARRYING
So, this study tried to investigate the impacts of stone quarrying on the society and environment in Adega Felema, Ija Aneni and Jelo Belina of Dire Dawa suburbs area. Quarrying industries have gradually gained prominence over the last years and serve as a major source of revenue for the Wenchi Municipal Assembly (Wenchi Municipal
THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE YOUTH: THE GHANAIAN
GHANAIAN PERSPECTIVE 1 Selasi Kwame Ocansey, 2 Wolali Ametepe and 3 Charles Fynn Oduro 1,2 Jiangsu University,China(School of Computer Science and Communication Engineering)
Contextualizing the effects of stone quarrying: insights from the
The Wenchi municipality is located in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. The municipality covers a total land area of 1296.6 km2and has an estimated number of 150 dispersed settlements (Wenchi Munic
Impact of Stone Quarrying on Sustainable Livelihoods and
DOI: 10.1080/08941920.2024.2335389 Corpus ID: 269180476 Impact of Stone Quarrying on Sustainable Livelihoods and Environment in Selected Communities in Ghana: implications for the Sustainable Development Goals
· This study examined the impacts of stone quarrying activities on sustainable livelihoods and the environment, and the implications of the impacts for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in selected host communities in Ghana.
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· The Ghanaian society is made up of several religious groups, amongst these religions, Christianity dominates, followed by Islam and other religious groups (Ghana Statistical Service, 2022). Religion plays a critical role in the decision formation of individuals; it is as such, an essential element that drives perceptions, which include
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College of Development Studies Centre for Environment and Sustainable Development Environmental and Social impacts of Stone quarry…
The study aims to assess the environmental and social impacts of stone quarry in Addis Ababa Bole sub city woreda 12 in oshe locality. Bole woreda 12 is one of the 10 woredas in Bole sub city and oshe locality is located in eastern part of the woreda where the
Arts in Modern Ghanaian Festival: Kwahu Easter in Context
International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR) E-ISSN: 2582-2160 Website: www.ijfmr.com Email: [email protected] IJFMR240111619 Volume 6, Issue 1, January-February 2024 1 Arts in Modern Ghanaian Festival: Kwahu Easter in
(PDF) Contextualizing the effects of stone quarrying: insights from the Wenchi municipality
A total number of 152 Lotha male stone quarry workers with age cohort 18-60 years and an ethnicity and age matching 152 adult males as the controls were selected for the present study.
Contextualizing the effects of stone quarrying: insights from the
Age and Sex Characteristics of Respondents · Using the resource curse theory as a philosophical lens, this study qualitatively analysed the effects of the stone quarrying industry in the Wenchi
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