Livelihood diversification and poverty alleviation : what role can artisanal and small scale mining play in rural Malawi?

This thesis reflects critically on how a formalized and supported artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) activities - low tech, labour-intensive mining excavation and processing - can alleviate poverty and facilitate local economic development in rural Malawi. As is the case throughout sub-Saharan A...

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Main Author: Kamlongera, Paul Justice
Published: University of Reading 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.610954