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4 Causes and Effects of Mining on Human Health and the Environment 5 Health Effects of Mining 6 Whiteman, C. David, and Sebastian W. Hoch. "Pseudovertical temperature profiles in a …
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Background Mining activities, including prospecting, exploration, construction, operation, maintenance, expansion, abandonment, decommissioning and repurposing of a mine can impact social and …
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For the influence on global metal mining caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, most recent studies have focused on the pandemic's effect on metal prices and investments (Habib et al., 2021), …
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Understanding the effects of mining on ES requires identifying and conceptualising the full ES chain including four key components – supply, demand, flow and benefits (Figure 1) …
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According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the mining industry contributes to nearly 50% of global greenhouse gas emissions and 80% of biodiversity loss.Additionally, reports from the International Labour …
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Uranium mining and processing are associated with a wide range of potential adverse human health risks. Some of these risks arise out of aspects of uranium mining and …
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Human health impacts in the communities surrounding these mines may arise from drinking contaminated groundwater, contact with contaminated streams, and inhalation of airborne chemicals and dust. In …
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Here, we address topic 5.9, exploring how human activities—specifically mining—alter natural systems. In this article, we will cover: What mining is and the various resources extracted. The …
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In Fig. 1 a and b, for uranium contamination, mining (41.14%) and groundwater (39.67%) are the most prominent sources, followed by fertilizer (7.57%), nuclear facilities …
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Mining operations use a plethora of chemicals, some of which are highly toxic. When humans are exposed to heavy metals like lead and mercury, or chemicals like cyanide and sulfuric acid, through contaminated water or food …
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Abstract. Mining continues to be a dangerous activity, whether large-scale industrial mining or small-scale artisanal mining. Not only are there accidents, but exposure to dust and toxins, …
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This article reviews evidence for the public health impacts of coal across the extraction, processing, use, and waste disposal continuum. Surface coal mining and processing impose …
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Because the quality of the social impact assessment relies on the quality of the data, the researchers identified five categories of data sources, which can be leveraged to better understand localized effects of mining: (1) …
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