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Hilson, G. (2016) Artisanal and small-scale mining and agriculture: Exploring their links in rural sub-Saharan Africa. IIED, London. Product code: 16617IIED ISBN: 978-1-78431-329-6 Printed on recycled paper with vegetable-based inks. Photo caption: Artisanal miners in Mali. Photo credit: G Hilson. International Institute for Environment and ...

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Structural Adjustment and Subsistence Industry: Artisanal Gold Mining

Gavin Hilson. Lecturer in Environmental Planning at the School of City and Regional Planning, Cardiff University (Glamorgan Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3WA, Wales, UK), and a Research Associate at the ESRC Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society (BRASS), Cardiff University.

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The Environmental Impact of Small-Scale Gold Mining in …

This paper examines the environmental impacts of small-scale gold mining in Ghana, and prescribes a series of recommendations for improving environmental performance in the industry. Since the enactment of the Small Scale Gold Mining Law in 1989, which effectively legalized small-scale gold mining in the country, industrial …

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The environmental impact of small-scale gold mining in …

AMD has become a brand-new environmental concern in Ghana with the start of open pit mining in 1990 (Hilson, 2002). Waste rocks that were later discovered to produce acid were dumped around the ...

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Illegal mining impact on children's basic education: The …

mining activities on children's basic education at some selected mining districts in Ghana. The study leveraged school attendance data which was gleaned from the Ghana

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Hilson G, Nyame F (2006) Gold mining in Ghana's forest …

Hilson G, Nyame F (2006) Gold mining in Ghana's forest reserves: a report on the current debate. Area 38(2): 175-185. ... The mining sector in Ghana consists of both small-scale and large-scale mining, each of which has varying environmental impacts. This paper provides an exposition on the environmental impacts of mining activities in Ghana ...

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An overview of land use conflicts in mining communities

The launching of the Global Mining Initiative (GMI) signifies an important step toward improved relations in this area. As Hilson (2001b) explains, the purpose of the …

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Mining in Ghana: Critical Reflections on the Turbulent Past …

T1 - Mining in Ghana: Critical Reflections on the Turbulent Past and Uncertain Future. AU - Hilson, Gavin. AU - Hilson, Abigail. PY - 2017. Y1 - 2017. M3 - Chapter. SN - …

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hilson2017 - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This document summarizes recent academic analyses of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) that have highlighted how most ASM activities occur informally. However, it notes that this body of scholarship is disconnected from policymakers and donors who are now …

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A Contextual Review of the Ghanaian Small-scale Mining …

Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development is a project of the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). The project was made possible by the support of …

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PUTTING THEORY INTO PRACTICE: HOW HAS THE GOLD MINING …

Most of this literature, as well as most of a more specific literature on gold mining (e.g. Hilson, 2001; Kumah, 2006), does not question the long-term viability of resource extraction and focuses ...

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‪University of Surrey Business School‬ - ‪‪Cited by 17,006‬‬ - ‪small scale mining‬ - ‪poverty‬ - ‪sub-Saharan Africa‬ - ‪gold‬ ... G Hilson, A Hilson, R Maconachie, J McQuilken, H Goumandakoye. Geoforum 83, 80-90, 2017. 258: 2017 'Once a miner, always a miner': Poverty and livelihood diversification in Akwatia ...

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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in sub-Saharan …

The formalization policies encouraged by the World Bank have given rise to the "created informality" of artisanal mining (Hilson et al. 2017). These policies converged into a shared political ...

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Gendered informal gold trading in Indonesia: Case studies …

The study reveals that gold trading in informal, artisanal and small-scale gold mining is gendered due to unequal power relations between women and men who operate in different parts of the value chain network. ... further difficulties for miners, especially women, to access retail destinations where gold can be fairly traded (Hilson, 2008 ...

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Improving awareness of mercury pollution in small-scale gold mining …

This paper critiques the approach taken by the Ghanaian Government to address mercury pollution in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector. Unmonitored releases of mercury-used in the gold-amalgamation process-have caused numerous environmental complications throughout rural Ghana. Certain …

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A Contextual Review of the Ghanaian Small-scale Mining …

Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development is a project of the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). The project was made possible by the support of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).

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Gold mining in Ghana's forest reserves: a report on the …

This paper examines the debate surrounding a recent decision made by the Ghanaian government to permit gold exploration – and potentially, mining – in 'protected' forest …

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Hilson, G., and Potter C. Structural adjustment and …

Hilson, G., and Potter C. Structural adjustment and Subsistence Industry: Artisanal Gold Mining in Ghana; Development and Change 36 (1): 103-131. (2005). ... But surface mining can be a short term land use that may be followed by productive farmland, if reclamation is done correctly. Land expansion from reclamation of degraded open cast mines ...

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A Contextual Review of the Ghanaian Small-Scale Mining …

Over $117 million in gold and $98 million in diamond product has been obtained from small-scale mining operations since complete legalization of the industry in 1989. Gold …

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Why Is Illegal Gold Mining Activity so Ubiquitous in Rural …

Abstract: Notwithstanding its prolonged existence, little research has hitherto been undertaken to determine why illegal artisanal and small-scale mining is a widespread phenomenon in the developing world. This paper profiles the case of Ghana, where clandestine gold mining activity is now ubiquitous throughout many rural areas. Despite …

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Small‐scale mining and its socio‐economic impact in …

Gavin Hilson. Environmental Policy & Management Group (EPMG), Imperial College Centre for Environmental Technology (ICCET), Royal School of Mines, London. ... Though these important socio‐economic contributions make small‐scale mining an indispensable economic activity, there is an obvious need for improved sustainability …

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Small-scale Mining and its Socio-economic Impact in Developing

This study also moves away from disquisition that only tackles the socio-economic dynamics and environmental policy of small scale mining (Hilson, 2010;Chigumira, 2018;Verbrugge, 2016;Hilson and ...

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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in sub-Saharan …

In sub-Saharan Africa, the informal sector reigns. Since Hart (1973) coined the phrase in the early-1970s, countless assessments have emerged which paint a comprehensive picture of the region's fragmented labour markets and structures. The broad consensus is that the informal sector employs an estimated three-quarters of the active …

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Child Labour in African Artisanal Mining Communities: Experiences from

Gavin Hilson. is Reader in Environment and Development, School of Agriculture, Policy and Development, The University of Reading, Earley Gate, PO Box 237, Reading RG6 6AR, UK. He carries out research on the environmental and interrelated social dimensions of artisanal and small-scale mining, mainly in West Africa and the …

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Small-scale mining, poverty and economic development in sub-Saharan

The term 'small-scale mining' first surfaced in the United Nations publication, Small-Scale Mining in the Developing Countries (UN, 1972).Although the topic was very much an afterthought on the donor agenda at the time, the report nevertheless proved extremely important: it highlighted, for the first time, the economic significance of small …

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Hilson G (2001) A contextual review of the Ghanaian small …

Hilson G (2001) A contextual review of the Ghanaian small-scale mining industry. Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development, 76. ... The paper concluded that major rivers in …

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Structural Adjustment and Subsistence Industry: Artisanal …

Throughout the adjustment period, it has been a central goal of the government to promote the expansion of large-scale gold mining through foreign investment. Confronted with …

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Child Labour in African Artisanal Mining Communities: …

Gavin Hilson. is Reader in Environment and Development, School of Agriculture, Policy and Development, The University of Reading, Earley Gate, PO Box 237, Reading RG6 6AR, UK. He carries out research on the environmental and interrelated social dimensions of artisanal and small-scale mining, mainly in West Africa and the …

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Structural Adjustment and Subsistence Industry: Artisanal Gold Mining …

Gavin Hilson. Lecturer in Environmental Planning at the School of City and Regional Planning, Cardiff University (Glamorgan Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3WA, Wales, UK), and a Research Associate at the ESRC Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society (BRASS), Cardiff University.

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