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Effects of illegal mining on the agriculture sector in Ghana.

Illegal mining does account funny for all the externalities it brings; the pollution of eater bodies which served as source of irrigation for farmers; and farm lands are destroyed.

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Effects of illegal mining activities on water bodies

By Edward DEBRAH 'Remember, it is only when the last tree has died, the last river poisoned, and the last fish caught will we realise we cannot eat money' – Cree Proverb …

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Is illegal mining socio-politically entrenched? An opinion …

Gold mining has been the backbone of Ghana's development since pre-colonial times. It has been essential in revenue mobilisation and the provision of employment to many …

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(PDF) Illegal Mining Impacts on Ghana's Development

THE NATURE OF GOLD AND THE EFFECTS OF ILLEGAL MINING ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Gold is a political object that attracts political struggle and conflict in its …

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Ghana's battle against illegal mining: A call for sustainable …

In the lush landscapes of Ghana, illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, has cast a dark shadow over the nation's development. It threatens the environment, society and …

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"Unearthing the Hidden Perils: A Comprehensive Review of Illegal Mining

With the inception of an Economic Recovery Programme (ERP) by the government in 1983, Ghana's minerals and mining sector has seen a major resurgence over the past one and a half …

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A Political Economy of Regulatory Policy: The Case of …

the Minerals Commission, to tackle illegal mining in Ghana. Despite the efforts of these committees and the state agencies, the steady growth of illegal mining in Ghana raises …

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Environmental Impact of Illegal Mining in Ghana (Part 1)

Illegal gold mining activities in Ghana contribute tremendously to the local economy of the communities within which the practice is conducted. ... This article forms part of a series …

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Effects of Illegal Mining on the Environment, Economy, and …

The findings from the study revealed that in Ghana, just like most African countries, artisanal and small-scale mining has contributed positively to the economy through …

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Unearthing the Truth: The Impact of Illegal Mining on …

Illegal mining poses significant challenges to the economic, environmental, social, and governance aspects of Ghana's mining sector, which can deter foreign investors.

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Causes and Effects of Illegal Gold …

Illegal gold mining activities contribute tremendously to the local economy of the communities within which the practice is conducted. Despite such developments, its activities come …

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The Impact of Mining on the Ghanaian Economy: A …

Downloadable! This review examines the impact of mining on the Ghanaian economy from 1992 to 2020. The purpose of the study is to comprehensively analyse the …

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Impact Of Illegal Mining (galamsey) On Local Ecosystems

Illegal mining, often referred to as "Galamsey" in Ghana, poses significant threats to both local ecosystems and climate resilience. While mining can contribute to economic …

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The Scourge Of Illegal Mining In Ghana: A Call …

The environmental effects of galamsey are alarming. Forests are being wiped out, rivers and water bodies are contaminated, and fertile lands are rendered barren. According to the Ghana Environmental Protection Agency …

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Effects of Illegal Mining on Human Security in Ghana

Studies on illegal mining in Ghana confirm that, poverty accounts for the main reason why people risk their lives to engage in the practice. This paper provides a review of the effects of illegal …

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Ghana's Illegal Mining Looming & Foreseeable …

Ghana is facing a dire situation as illegal gold mining continues to ravage the country's environment, economy, and health. The devastating consequences of this illicit activity include polluted...

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The Ban on Illegal Mining in Ghana: Environmental and Socio-Economic …

The study was conducted to assess the effects of small-scale (artisanal) gold mining and its social and economic implications on the people in Amansie West District of Ghana. The artisanal …

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Environmental Impact of Illegal Mining …

Deforestation from illegal gold mining may speed up such effects. Working in galamsey gold mining pits—like this one in Diewuosu, Ghana—can be dangerous. Gold and cocoa …

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Digging Deeper: The Impact of Illegal Mining on Economic Gro

Illegal mining has emerged as a pressing issue with significant implications for economic growth and development in Ghana. This systematic review examines the impact of …

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The dynamics and livelihood implications of …

Discourses on "illegal" or informal small‐scale mining (galamsey) have presented it largely as a menace. Using Ghana as the focus of our study, we present a counter‐narrative to the ...

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Illegal mining in Ghana: The negative …

Mining in Ghana. The mining sector has historically been one of the major economic activities that contribute to national growth. Many countries have grown their …

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Effects of Illegal Mining on the Environment, Economy, and …

The mining of minerals has contributed enormously to most African countries' economies. However, the activities involved in these sectors have turned to hunt our …

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The Devastating Consequences of Illegal Mining …

Ghana, a country renowned for its rich natural resources, is facing an unprecedented environmental crisis due to the rampant illegal mining activities, popularly known as "galamsey." The devastating effects of …

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Digging Deeper: The Impact of Illegal Mining on Economic …

Downloadable! Illegal mining has emerged as a pressing issue with significant implications for economic growth and development in Ghana. This systematic review …

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Illegal Small Scale Mining and its Effects on the …

The main objective of this study is to analyze the illegal small scale mining and its effects on the economic development of Ghana. The following specific objective will guide the study; a. …

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Illegal Mining in Ghana and Africa: A Threat to Climate …

Introduction Mining is a significant contributor to economic growth in many countries, including Ghana and other African nations. However, illegal mining activities have …

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Digging Deeper: The Impact of Illegal Mining on Economic Growth and Development in Ghana

Illegal mining has emerged as a pressing issue with significant implications for economic growth and development in Ghana. This systematic review examines the impact of illegal mining on …

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Causes and Effects of Illegal Gold Mining …

Illegal gold mining activities contribute tremendously to the local economy of the communities within which the practice is conducted. Despite such developments, its activities come with several environmental, economic, …

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Digging Deeper: The Impact of Illegal Mining on Economic …

Illegal mining has emerged as a pressing issue with significant implications for economic growth and development in Ghana. This systematic review examines the impact of …

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Causes and Effects of Illegal Gold …

Illegal gold mining activities contribute tremendously to the local economy of the communities within which the practice is conducted. Despite such developments, …