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· This explains the reason why many experts have done a lot of work on various issues relating to the impact of quarrying on the environment. Ndinwa and Ohwona (2014) has not been adopted in the
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· Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) technique has been used to assess the change in vegetation cover. The final result has been elaborately discussed with the bi-faceted impact of the
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· 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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:QuarryingSoil · 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 in detail for the judicious use of resources on the one hand and ensuring health of the ecosystems on the other. The present study aims to evaluate the impact of
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· Mining and quarrying provide the basic raw materials for sustaining human well-being and are critical for achieving economic developments. At the same time, environmental degradation and its
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· Physical Effects. •••. Soil compaction is one of the most severe effects mining has on ecosystems. Compaction is often the result of bulldozers and other pieces of large machinery moving across the landscape, often for many years while the mining is still in operation. As the soil is compacted, there are fewer pore spaces for oxygen and
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· The impacts of stone quarrying on proximate land use and soil fertility were also analyzed. An increase in habitation was observed within a buffer zone of 500 m of quarries. In the case of soil fertility, the panchayat with the maximum number of stone quarries shows strongly acidic soil, medium OC, high available K, and medium available P.
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Impact of Stone Quarrying on the Environment and the Livelihood of Communities in Mandera County, Kenya
Request PDF | On Jan 10, 2016, Felix Ming’ate and others published Impact of Stone Quarrying on the Environment and the Livelihood of Communities in Mandera County, Kenya
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The Effect of Quarrying on Adjacent Vegetation-ResearchGate
90 Quarrying Effect on Adjacent Vegetation then this may enable a compromise to be found, should no alternatives arise. By fully understanding the situation, it may be possible to avoid proposals
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· Stone quarrying is a form of land use method concerned with the extraction of non-fuel and non-metal minerals from rocks [1]. It is usually done by open-cast method using rock drills, explosion of dynamite and use of other methods [2]. Quarrying has environmental and health effects.
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF QUARRYING ON OTERE VILLAGE, ODEDA, SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA…
PDF | On Jan 1, 2011, KO Omosanya and others published ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF QUARRYING ON OTERE VILLAGE, ODEDA, SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA. | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
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The Impacts of Quarrying | Historic England
The Impacts of Quarrying. The scale and technical proficiency of the modern quarrying means that it can have a major, potentially destructive, impact on archaeological remains and can result in significant harm to the significance of nearby heritage assets. But quarrying also offers rare potential to deliver new knowledge about our historic
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: A. O. Akanwa, F. I. Okeke, V. C. Nnodu, E. T. Iortyom
Quarrying and its effect on vegetation cover for a sustainable
Unfortunately, vegetation cover is indispensable for food and medicinal uses. It aids in the process of photosynthesis needed for the balance circula-tion of oxygen and carbon dioxide. Undoubtedly, destruc-tion and fragmentation of plant habitat is a threat to biodiversity and species extinction in the study area.
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· Huge vegetal losses caused by unsustainable quarrying practices have limited the role played by vegetation cover in mitigating the global impact of climate change. There is a need for a holistic study that will employ remotely sensed data in GIS domain to determine the extent of the effect of quarrying activities on vegetation cover
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ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF STONE QUARRYING…
Stone and sand quarrying causes damage to property, depletion of ground water, loss of fertile top soil, degradation of forest land, adverse effect on the aquatic biodiversity and public health (State of The Environment Report, 2003).
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Torr Quarry Case Study-Internet Geography
Quarrying can have a significant impact on the environment, for example: Quarrying can destroy natural habitats, disrupting the ecosystems that support various plant and animal species. The quarrying process often involves significant noise pollution and dust, which can affect the health of nearby residents and the overall quality of the air.
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· The most obv ious engineering impact of quarrying is a chan ge. in topography and conversion of land use, with the associate d change in the visual scene. This major impact may be accompanied. by
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· Quarrying generates significant changes in the grasslands, by reducing ecological functions, reducing connectivity, impairing biodiversity, and degrading soil. Unlike other forms of destruction such as agriculture or urbanization, mining is characterized by eliminating soil and exposing the bedrock, facilitating groundwater
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[PDF] Environment and Social Impacts of Stone Quarrying: South
DOI: 10.20431/2454-9444.0502005 Corpus ID: 210988803 Environment and Social Impacts of Stone Quarrying: South Western Ethiopia, in Case of Bahir Dar Zuria Wereda Zenzelma Kebele Soapstone quarrying and carving has taken place at the Tabaka region of
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Impact of gravel quarrying on the desert environment of Kuwait
The earliest gravel quarrying activities began in the early 1960s in Al-Subbiyah, northeastern Kuwait (Al-Ghanim Quarry) and the Al-Liyah ridge to the west of the KuwaitBasrah road. After the exploitation of these sites, quarrying activities expanded into new areas in the northwest, mainly the Al-Howa and Umm Al-Madafae ridges.
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:QuarryingWilliam Sheate · But quarrying devastates the environment in ways like shifting the soil, making it infertile, changing the landscape, losing plants and vegetation, turning hillsides into unsightly scars, deteriorating the ecology and aesthetics, lowering the water table, changing, or26,
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· Abstract and Figures. This study was carried out in quarry site at Ogbere town located at Ijebu-North Local Government Area of Ogun State; with main aim of assessing the impact of the quarry
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Livelihood impacts of quarrying and the restoration of quarry
The average size of landholding reported in the survey was 1.21 ha, with a range of sizes between 0.16-6 ha, with migrants owning an average 0.2 ha and non-migrants 0.5 ha. Table 4 shows the
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:QuarryingIortyom, Enoch Terlumun · 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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Quarrying and its effect on vegetation cover for a sustainable
Phil Trans R Soc London B324:335–349 Oke SO, Ibanesebhur G (2010) Impact of limestone quarrying on vegetation and landform of Ewekoro Cement, Ewekoro Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria. J Bot 23(2):301–368
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· PDF | This paper aims to review and assess quarrying impacts comprehensively, besides, trying to crystallize a futuristic vision lot of vegetation has been lost due to dust accumulation
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· Corpus ID: 135195428 Assessment of Environmental Impact of Quarrying Activities in Eastern Addis Ababa; Implications on Urbanization Addis Ababa capital city of Ethiopia at an elevation of about 2000 m above mean sea level is
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: A. O. Akanwa, F. I. Okeke, V. C. Nnodu, E. T. Iortyom · Huge vegetal losses caused by unsustainable quarrying practices have limited the role played by vegetation cover in mitigating the global impact of climate change.
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· Impact of quarrying operations on ambient air quality and vegetation July 2010 · Indian Journal of Environmental Protection N. Srivastava The latter needs to be stabilised.This integrated
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