Abstract. Background: Stone quarrying is one of the major practices carried out in the world by the construction industry.In Kenya and specifically in Mandera County area, stone …

To sought out this problem of high poverty levels research has clearly shown that making improvements in the quarrying of minerals such as stones has contribute significantly to …

Acacia Mining recently defined a maiden resource of 1.31 Moz at 12.1 g/t at the Liranda Corridor. Karebe Mining (near Kisumu) and Kilimapesa Gold (in Lolgorien) are fully-mechanized small-scale operations which have been …

There is a vast body of literature on child labour in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) and quarries, highlighting how the negative impacts of mining and quarries on …

Background: Stone quarrying is one of the major practices carried out in the world by the construction industry. In Kenya and specifically in Mandera County area, stone quarrying …

Another report by Kenya Quarry and Mine Workers Union (1996), it indicated that the sector was providing a livelihood for about 200,000 people in the country. ... The impacts of …

In Kenya and specifically in Mandera County area, stone quarrying industry ... stone workers, quarry owners and the community. In contrast it was found that stone quarrying also ... effects. …

Mutoko was not known for any major mining activities. While no comprehensive research on the impacts of black granite quarrying in the study area has been conducted, isolated reports by …

In Kenya and specifically in Mandera County area, stone quarrying industry ... stone workers, quarry owners and the community. In contrast it was found that stone quarrying …

The study focused on assessing the socioeconomic impacts of stone quarrying in Narok Town Ward, Narok North Sub-County, Kenya. The target population were quarry …

the study was to unearth impacts that quarrying activities has on health of the quarry workers and people living next to the quarries as well as physical environment. The general objective of the …

Industrial mining projects can play an important role in global sustainable development if associated health risks are minimised and opportunities maximised. While a …

*This is an extract from Kenya's First Clean and Healthy Environment Book: Actualizing the Right to a Clean and Healthy Environment (Glenwood, Nairobi, January 2024) by Hon. Prof. Kariuki Muigua, OGW, PhD, …

despite positive effects, there are several negative effects associated with quarrying activities. This includes loss of biodiversity, land dereliction, air pollution, and water pollution among …

illness among quarry workers (Nwibo et al., 2012). This can be associated with a lack of personal protective equipment, cigarette smoking, and long working hours. In Kenya, quarrying largely …

Maintaining human wellbeing and the benefits of ES to people requires a comprehensive assessment of threats posed by mining activities. Current literature …

stone quarry impact . To cite this article: Mebratu, M.A., ... Kenya (Abate, 2016; Ming ... Some of the social impacts of mining are fatal accidents,

environmental impacts of stone quarrying on household wellbeing, specifically: i) to assess the influence of the impacts of plant diversity loss from stone quarrying on the wellbeing of …

Quarrying is a huge supporter of local economic development: as the use of extracted material enhances trade, creating jobs for most people who depend on this for their livelihoods aside …

Variables Impact of stone quarry on physical environment Environmental effects of stone quarry Impact of stone quarry in social welfare Social effects of stone mining operation Category No …

Mombasa, Kenya. Tel: +254 722 347 155 Email: info@envasses Certification by Proponent We, Mzuri Mining Limited, confirm that this Environmental and Social Impact Assessment …

Quarrying operations have the potential to cause adverse effects on the environment including land degradation, impacts of quarry overburden, occupational health and safety, increased …

The study aimed at assessing the environmental and socio-economic impact of stone quarrying in Tororo district. To achieve this, we used questionnaires, interviews and focused group discussions ...

However, despite positive effects, there are several negative effects associated with quarrying activities. This includes loss of biodiversity, land dereliction, air pollution, and water pollution …

Kitengela populace, to detect mitigation processes that alleviate stone mining impacts on the environment and lastly make recommendations that address undesirable stone excavation …

To mitigate the negative impacts, the quarry operators should develop and implement an Environmental and Social management Plan, including fair compensation of the …

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESMENT (EIA) Fanuel Kharuxab ( Mining Claims: 68366,68367,68368,68369,68370,68371) 1 PROJECT DETAILS ... Fanuel Kharuxab is …

The research sought to establish the Environmental and Land Use effects from Mining and Quarrying activities in Kwale County.

In Kenya and specifically in Mandera County area, stone quarrying industry has grown rapidly in recent years. Objective: This study thus aims at examining the impact that …

Mining operations have the potential to have adverse effects on the environment including land degradation, impacts of quarry overburden, effects on landscape and visual intrusions, …

The environmental and social impacts of sand extraction is an issue of global significance. The Report identifies Kenya as one of the critical hotspot countries globally. 9 The proposition of …

i an assessment of environmental impacts of quarrying activities in ndarugo area, kiambu county by samuel njoroge mwangi n36/2184/2010 research project submitted in partial fulfillment of the