Integrated Assessment of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana — Part 3: Social Sciences and Economics

Integrated Assessment of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana — Part 3: Social Sciences and Economics

This article is one of three synthesis reports resulting from an integrated assessment (IA) of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in Ghana. Given the complexities that involve multiple drivers and diverse disciplines influencing ASGM, an IA framework was used to analyze economic, social,...

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Main Authors: Mark L. Wilson, Elisha Renne, Carla Roncoli, Peter Agyei-Baffour, Emmanuel Yamoah Tenkorang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM)
subsistence agriculture
alternative livelihoods
“poverty trap”
ASGM policy
miner registration
West Africa
economic development
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/7/8133

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