Abstract. Mining and quarrying for minor minerals impart significant economic, environmental and social impacts in and around the affected areas. The …
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MANILA, Philippines - Over 100 irrigation projects nationwide are being threatened by sand and gravel quarry operations, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) said, prompting it to seek
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The Quarry consists of a large area with a wide selection of rocks and mining nodes that are randomly generated. Each day there is a chance that new rocks and nodes as well as oak and maple tree seeds will be generated. It is part of the same map as the Mountain, therefore it has the same forageable items and Artifact Spot contents as …
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This study gauged residents' perceptions of the ecological consequences of quarry operations. A meticulously structured questionnaire was dispensed among 214 s, chosen at random, in the vicinity of Sanlong Quarry within Obaagun community, …
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Environmental exposure to dust from quarrying activities could pose health dangers to the population living nearby. This study aimed to investigate the health effects of dust exposure on people living close to quarry sites and compared them with those who live far from the quarry sites. ... with dust (97%), and an inability to grow crops (92% ...
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Effects of Quarry Activities on some Selected Communities in the Lower Manya Krobo District of the Eastern Region of Ghana ... The effect of dust from mining activities on crops in the study area. (a) Crops on farmland close to a quarry; (b) Crops on farmland far away from a quarry. still on the increase. Cases of cough are also slightly on the ...
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The result obtained revealed different ranges of affected local farm crops due to quarry activities and the respondents show 26% for Yam, 15% for Cassava, 30 for Vegetables, 7% for Plantain and 27% for other crops. The result shows that vegetable was the most affected crop with 30% ...
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Crop Improvement Plays a Vital Role in Agricultural Research for development, aiming to enhance crop yield, resilience, and sustainability. By employing innovative techniques and technologies, researchers strive to address the challenges faced by farmers in an ever-changing environment.
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Research shows that open mining has a devastating negative impact on the surrounding environment situated nearer the quarry. Activities that are performed …
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The most damaging effect of the quarry activities is the continuous vibration and consequent damage of houses as a result of rock blasting and damage to roofs and …
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In South-Eastern Nigeria, several quarry operations provide 8.7% of the country's annual GDP to the economy. These businesses do, however, frequently cause air pollution. Extech Model VPC300 was used to measure PM_2.5, PM_10, and various meteorological factors, and conduct a social survey to determine the impact of …
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There was significant difference between the lung function (FEV1) of the study population and that of the control population and Pulmonary function loss increased with years of exposure, and occupational health hazards were both time and job-specifics dependent. Quarry industry is among the many extractive industries implicated in the …
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1. Introduction. Tropical forest ecosystems around the world are being wiped-out at a rate of 25 million acres per year (Bagyina, 2012).Whiles agricultural activities and wood extraction are identified as major drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in terms of spatial coverage (Hosonuma et al., 2012), degradation caused …
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The geology of the Yaounde makes it vulnerable to quarrying activities as a result of the presence of large deposits of metamorphic rocks which can be extracted through …
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There are several quarry activities spread across Southeastern Nigeria contributing 8.7% GDP annually to the economy. ... crops due to quarry activities and the res pondents show 26% for Y am, 15% ...
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the quarry site may be exposed to potential non-carcinogenic health risk due to Mn and Pb intoxication. With respect to US EPA prescriptions, average carcinogenic risk values obtained for Pb and ...
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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 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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This document presents funding proposal "FP023: Climate Resilient Agriculture in three of the Vulnerable Extreme northern crop-growing regions (CRAVE)," as approved by the Board of the Green Climate Fund at B.14. ... Stay up-to-date with the Green Climate Fund's activities. So we can get to know you better, …
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Over 17 percent of Uganda's exports coming from just this high-value crop. Recent droughts, however, are estimated to have destroyed half of all coffee yields. ... who cannot afford to invest in adaptation but are the most vulnerable to experiencing devastating effects of climate change. 3. Revise land use plans and protect critical ...
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Figure 4 shows crops on farmlands near (a) and far away (b) to a quarry site. (a) 5. Health Impact of Quarrying Activities It has not been possible to separate the health records of the people from the control community, N4 from those of the study area, N1, N2 and N3 because all residents attend the same health facilities.
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Buildings and other structures are also included, as are common areas and prospecting sites. The Regulations were created to protect the health and safety of quarry staff, as well as others that may be affected by quarrying activities, such as those living, passing or working nearby, or visiting the site. An installed TSI DustTrak monitor.
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Environmental exposure to dust from quarrying activities could pose health dangers to the population living nearby. This study aimed to investigate the health effects of dust exposure on people living close …
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The principal airborne hazards in the mining industry include several types of particulates, naturally occurring gases, engine exhaust and some chemical vapours; the principal physical hazards are noise, segmental vibration, heat, changes in barometric pressure and ionizing radiation. These occur in varying combinations depending on the …
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052 Res. J. Agric. Environ. Manage. Table 2. Contd. Primary activity Salaried/waged job Artisan Farmer Quarry work Trading 1 3 62
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Understanding these phenomena is essential for disaster preparedness and response strategies in vulnerable regions. How quarry change the activities of river like swimming? 5 ... One of the primary strategies is the adoption of resilient crop varieties that are more tolerant to waterlogging and can withstand delayed planting and harvesting ...
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Ramu Malto (name changed) is a member of Sauria Paharia, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) from Jharkhand.He would pride himself on the proximity to the historic Rajmahal hills, where he spent most of his life. However, in the last few years, with increased mining activity impacting the homes and livelihoods, Malto and other …
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Keywords. Loch Creran; Serpulid reef; Decline; Regeneration; Activities; Pressures; Knowledge gaps . Background. The Loch Creran Special Area of Conservation (SAC) was established in 2005 under the EC Habitats Directive (92.43 EEC) due to its reefs, which include biogenic reefs constructed by Serpula vermicularis tubeworms and horse …
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the vicinity of the quarry because it may aect the various communities, domestic animals, and agri-cultural elds. Particularly, the numerous farmlands were used for crop production by local farmers in the vicinity of the quarry (Schwartz et al., 1996; Raina et al., 2008). This conrms (Lameed & Ayodele,
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Earthmovers, which Z&C's workers used to transfer and transport crushed rocks, create dust. Noise from those activities and the quarrying plant pierced throughout the township. Generally, a rock quarry plant produces noise pollution up to 116 decibels, according to a 2015 study. Noise pollution is any unwanted sound that affects the health ...
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The company's disrespect for the community and ignorance of the laws governing quarry activities is the root of the ethical dilemma. The detrimental effects that the operations have on human health and safety as well as the environment is the other ethical dilemma, which includes, land degradation, vibrations, air, and water pollution.
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