Limited clear links between mining activities, ecosystem services, and well-being were identified, as most studies focused on the impacts of mining on the physical environment rather than analysing the full spectrum of connections between people's socio-economic components and local ecosystems.

This literature review addresses on socio-economic and political impacts of the extractive (mining) industry. The paper reveals 27 different impacts (23 socio-economics and 4...

DOI: 10.1016/J.JCLEPRO.2004.01.012 Corpus ID: 269106430; The environmental and socio-economic impacts of mining on local livelihoods in Tanzania: A case study of Geita District

the Sierra Leone mining industry's environmental and socio-economic impacts. The specific objectives of the study are as follows: To identify and assess socio-economic activities which are significantly influenced by mining activities. To examine local communities perceptions on how mining activities impact the environment.

There are however some social negative impacts associated with mining including violence, child labour, escalation of gender inequalities, health and …

We found that studies on the socio-economic impacts of mining in Africa mostly used participatory research approaches and engaged a wide variety of …

The socio-economic development in south mining regions of Jordan lags the averages of the country as a whole. ... The socio-economic impacts of mine closure on local communities: evidence from Mpumalanga Province in South Africa. 2019, GeoJournal. View all citing articles on Scopus.

Abstract. Droughts often lead to cross-sectoral and interconnected socio-economic impacts, affecting human well-being, ecosystems, and economic development. Extended drought periods, such as the 2018–2022 event in Germany, amplify these impacts due to temporal carry-over effects. Yet, our understanding of drought impact …

The socio-economic impacts of mining on local communities: The case of Jordan. February 2016; ... with the aim of exploring what impact mining has had on local communities. According …

In 2021, we published a report The social and economic contribution of gold mining, which quantified the impact that our members are having in host countries.World Gold Council member companies have committed to demonstrable standards of responsible and sustainable business practice and their data provides a compelling insight into the socio …

mining, yet, less is known about how to manage the socio-economic impact of mining. Surigao Del Sur is located along the north eastern coast of Mindanao facing the Philippine Sea representing

Dsouza S; Singhal K, Socio-economic impacts of coal transitions in India: Bottom-up analysis of jobs in coal and coal-consuming industries, National Foundation of India, November 2021

Besides the economic impacts, ... Given the adverse negative effects of mining, there is a need to ensure the protection of the environment and the local communities where these resources are extracted from. Indeed, various legislations provide for the protection of the environment, be it at national, regional or international level. ...

The mining industry forms an important pillar of the global economy. While the economic impacts of mining have been thoroughly explored and social impacts recently have received growing attention ...

This work studied the socio-economic impacts of sand and gravel mining activities in Nsugbe, Anambra State Nigeria. ... In the same vein, the economic impacts of mining are well pronounced in the study area. From Table 4, the variable (intense migration) can be related to urbanization in this table. Both are interlinked, since urbanization can ...

1.. IntroductionMining is a major economic activity in many developing countries [1], [2].Operations, whether small- or large-scale, are inherently disruptive to the environment [3], producing enormous quantities of waste that can have deleterious impacts for decades [2].The environmental deterioration caused by mining occurs mainly as a …

The overriding objectives were to assess local perception of the environment and socio-economic impacts of mining in their communities. To achieve this, 50 respondents were selected using a ...

the results of fieldwork, mining's impacts are examined in a country-specific context for each of three countries, Ghana, Mali, and Tanzania; and second, a statistical analysis is …

The process of issuing mining business permits requires caution, this is because mining activities have both positive and negative impacts. Positive mining activities encourage economic growth ...

confirms the observed growth in aggregate economic output (figure 1.2). ... extent that there is a public opinion on impacts of gold mining on local communities, it is .

DOI: 10.1016/J.EXIS.2016.02.001 Corpus ID: 167608619; The socio-economic impacts of mining on local communities: The case of Jordan @article{Rawashdeh2016TheSI, title={The socio-economic impacts of mining on local communities: The case of Jordan}, author={Rami al Rawashdeh and Gary A. Campbell and Awwad Titi}, …

Therefore, the economic effects of coal mining are the benefits for South Africa; the environmental influences are the cost. Discover the world's research 25+ million members

Thus, no generalization could be made with these variables in this study on the basis of mining impacts, since propensity score matching fails to find the required matches for proper comparison. 4.1 Socio-economic Correlates of Mining: Probit Estimation The probit estimation of propensity scores for each observation to be matched using all of ...

This study was focused on the assessment of the socio-economic impacts of tin mining in Rayfield area of Jos Plateau, Nigeria. A questionnaire was administered to respondents to gather the data needed. The tests revealed that there is a significant difference in the social components resulting from tin mining activities. It

Yang and Ho (2019) have investigated the socio-economic impacts of mining activities on rural communities in China. They have found that mining can contribute towards economic growth, reduction in poverty, employment and increased global integration of the economy within the country and local communities. Indeed, local …

The specific objectives are to assess the socio-economic impacts of the mine on the local people and examine its environmental effects on soil, water resources, vegetation cover and air quality in ...

Despite the industry's scale, the socio-economic impacts of the gold mining industry are not well understood. Gold mining companies are a major source of income and

The overriding objectives were to assess local perception of the environment and socio-economic impacts of mining in their communities. To achieve this, 50 respondents were selected using a ...

The mining sector's role in socio-economic development is documented in secondary data sources i.e. national accounts, fiscal data, chamber of mines annual reviews etc., however, at the micro-level, limited information is available regarding the mining sector's socio-economic impact. This

The social and economic contribution of gold mining 01 This insightful report offers an analysis of value distribution from 31 large gold mining companies across 38 countries, in a diverse range of socio-economic settings. Among the countries covered are nine developing economies – Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Guyana,