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The cumulative effect was the intensification of mining and the expansion in the operation of mines across the mining zones in the country. Livelihoods of households in the rural communities in the catchments of the mines got
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03.11.2022Now the clash is taking on new urgency as a two-month test mission by a Canadian company comes to an end and international regulators debate whether to allow full-scale mining as early as 2024
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9.4% greater than individual wages in rural districts without mining. Although the mining sector positively impacts the national economy and standard of living, local citizens and small businesses tend to disagree with that impact. In the annual surveys conducted by the EPCRC, small businesses were asked about their opinion on the effects of the mining sector on their
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Recent developments in this area include up-scaling of the mining industry, large scale commercial agriculture projects and cultivation of biofuel crops. All these development schemes are affecting access to natural resources by the local people as they affect water, land and even vegetation in the project areas.
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10.11.2022The International Energy Agency reports that 600 million people – 43% of the total African population – lack access to electricity; the majority of these are in rural areas. It is against this backdrop that the African continent is undergoing the fastest rate of urbanisation of any global region. As this growth occurs, so too will energy needs.
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With the increased rate, scale, and connectivity of global change impacts affecting rural coastal communities in the tropics, there is a recognized and urgent need for livelihoods initiatives to move beyond small-scale, sectoral approaches. In this perspective, we present an applied research agenda to support a broad-scale, integrated approach to livelihood
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14.11.2022Whittington Dale, Davis Jennifer, Prokopy Linda, Komives Kristin, Thorsten Richard, Lukacs Heather, Bakalian Alexander, Wakeman Wendy. 2009. "How Well Is the Demand-driven, Community Management Model for Rural Water Supply Systems Doing? Evidence from Bolivia, Peru and Ghana." Water Policy 11(6):696–718.
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06.03.2018Ghana's Illegal Galamsey Gold Mining Affecting Cocoa Farmers, Chocolate Supply Illegal Gold Mining Boom Threatens Cocoa Farmers (And Your Chocolate) Ghana, one of the world's biggest
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Download or read book Transformations of traditional landuse systems and their effects on development opportunities and people's livelihoods in Northern Ghana written by Gordana Kranjac-Berisavljevic and published by kassel university press . This book was released on 2015 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Agricultural
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14.10.2021Adjei E (2007) Impact of mining on livelihoods of rural households. A case study of farmers in the Wassa Mining Region, Ghana. M. Phil., Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Alkire S, Roche JM, Ballon P, Foster J, Santos ME, Seth S (2015) Multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis. Oxford University Press, New York
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01.09.2012Economics Most modern mines in the developing world are located in rural areas, where agriculture is the main source of livelihood. This creates the potential of negative spillovers to farmers through competition for key inputs (such as land) and environmental pollution. To explore this issue, we examine the case of gold mining in Ghana.
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Small-Scale Gold Mining (SSGM) is a way of life for many individuals living in mineral-rich but poverty-stricken areas of Africa. The sector provides many households with much needed income for their livelihood sustenance. Although the literature on SSGM have brought some consensus on environmental issues surrounding the sector, limited
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30.09.2018Natural hazards and the consequences of climate change are threatening rural people's lives and livelihoods, especially in the hilly landscape in the northwest of the country, forcing many to move. In 2018, landslides caused by heavy rains killed 200 people in Rwanda's northern and western province [ 27 ].
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25.12.2011The piece focuses on the community of Prestea and highlights the human rights violations residents are suffering from due to gold mining in the area. This documentary was created in late 2011 by
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9.4% greater than individual wages in rural districts without mining. Although the mining sector positively impacts the national economy and standard of living, local citizens and small businesses tend to disagree with that impact. In the annual surveys conducted by the EPCRC, small businesses were asked about their opinion on the effects of the mining
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Impact of mining on livelihoods of rural households. A case study of farmers in the Wassa Mining Region, Ghana, Geografisk institutt. has been cited by the following article: Article. Effect of Mining by RUSAL Company on Renewable Natural Resources in the Prefecture of Fria, Republic of Guinea. Aboubacar Younoussa CAMARA 1, 2, Alpha KEITA 1, Hufen Li 2, Skou
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31.05.2012But with the loss of biodiversity, valuable resources such as climate-resilient crops, medicinal plants and wild foods are being lost. Cultural diversity is being eroded at an unprecedented rate and with it, ancestral knowledge of how to use and conserve biodiversity. This issue of PLA explores two important participatory tools:
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Small-to-medium-sized forest enterprises (SMFEs) offer numerous benefits to rural communities and society as a whole. Less attention has been paid to the sustainability of SMFEs in terms of improving the livelihood of rural communities. This study aims to assess the impact of SMFEs in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan, and evaluate their
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The findings of our survey across six districts representing different mining schemes (industrial, artisanal, no mining) highlight the fact that artisanal gold mining can generate job opportunities and cash income for local households; whereas industrial gold mining widely fails to do so.
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01.09.2012Most modern mines in the developing world are located in rural areas, where agriculture is the main source of livelihood. This creates the potential of negative spillovers to farmers through competition for key inputs (such as land) and environmental pollution. To explore this issue, we examine the case of gold mining in Ghana.
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15.11.2022Cocoa is the leading export of Cte d'Ivoire and Ghana, with millions of families relying on the crop for their livelihoods, yet cocoa farmers capture only about 5.5 percent of the value of the cocoa and chocolate supply chain. As a result, food insecurity is widespread and there has been a surge in illegal and environmentally destructive activities like gold mining
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Small-to-medium-sized forest enterprises (SMFEs) offer numerous benefits to rural communities and society as a whole. Less attention has been paid to the sustainability of SMFEs in terms of improving the livelihood of rural communities. This study aims to assess the impact of SMFEs in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan, and evaluate their potential role in reducing poverty
WhatsApp:+8617329420102With the increased rate, scale, and connectivity of global change impacts affecting rural coastal communities in the tropics, there is a recognized and urgent need for livelihoods initiatives to move beyond small-scale, sectoral approaches. In this perspective, we present an applied research agenda to support a broad-scale, integrated approach to livelihood project planning
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16.05.2021Findings revealed coastal inundation and submersion were the major stressors that triggered dysfunctions of residents' livelihoods. Impacts from these stressors constituted decline in income, collapse of buildings along the beach, and saltwater intrusion rendering farmlands unproductive causing reduced crop yield.
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This research was conducted in Amansie West district of Ghana to assess the effect of small scale illegal mining (Galamsey), its impact on cocoa production and livelihoods. The modified random sampling technique was used. Data
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Behind the veil: The impact of deafness on rural livelihoods in Ghana Academic Article Overview ; Additional Document Info ; View All ; Overview
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Corporate author : University of Science and Technology (Ghana) In : International social science journal, XXX, 3, p. 449-476, illus., plans Language : English Also available in : Franais Also available in : Espaol Year of publication : 1978. article. French edition: Revue Internationale des Sciences Sociales (ISSN 0304-3037), Unesco, Paris (France).
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16.11.2022Guided by the goals of SDG 15, Life on Land, the project developed biodiversity-friendly green-economy activities for families through improved knowledge about diversity, the establishment of new small businesses, enhanced access to markets, and comprehensive start-up business-incubation services to support youth- and women-led entrepreneurship.
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14.08.2022Impact Of Mining In Rual Livelihood In Ghana - Know More. impact of mining in rual livelihood in ghana IMPACTS OF SMALL SCALE MINING ON RURAL LIVELIHOODS,- impact of mining in rual livelihood in ghana, Mining and Sustainable Development The Case of Ghana - Know More. Mining in Ghana predates independence and over the years
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5.2.5. Twinning and TAIEX 5.3. Improving ways of working 5.3.1. Simplification of procedures 5.4. Communication transparency 5.4.1. Communication 5.4.2. Transparency 5.4.3. Learning 1. Introduction: EU response to world developments in 202 1 . The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continued to have a significant impact on the
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The October Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) reported that Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes are expected to become more widespread in areas of southern Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique, as well as areas of Angola and much of Zimbabwe due to compounding impacts of poor 2021/22 rainfall, tropical cyclones, and domestic
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1 United States President Joe Biden has weighed in on the extent to which climate change is devastating the livelihoods and economies of not only poor countries but also that of the United States.
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sbm challenges of large scale mining in ghanaChallenges Of Small Scale Gold Mining In Ghana It must however,be made clear that Gold operations in Ghana are in two sectors,the large scale sector and the small scale sector Generally,any mining operation with concession up to 25 acres is considered a small scale mine The video clip below,shows
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18 Rural, tropical coastal communities are experiencing sustained, often increasing food insecurity, poverty, and global change impacts. These challenges have stimulated a rise in projects aiming to enhance and diversify local livelihoods. The ability of these projects to achieve broad-scale benefits is limited by approaches that do not account
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This study analyzes the impact of training on the performance of Community Based Organization, an analysis of Community Empowerment for Rural Development in Arua District. The purpose of the study was therefore to analyze the relationship between training and the performance of Community Based Organizations. The objectives of the study were to investigate the training
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impact of mining in rual livelihood in ghana. Environmental impact of mining outweighs economic benefits . environment and livelihood while . in mining communities in Ghana and the .
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02.06.2021This 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. Data for this investigation have primarily obtained from the Sonepur-Bazari area with the help of
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Download or read book Transformations of traditional landuse systems and their effects on development opportunities and people's livelihoods in Northern Ghana written by Gordana Kranjac-Berisavljevic and published by kassel university press . This book was released on 2015 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book
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