Socio-demographic factors affecting artisanal and small-scale mining (galamsey) operations in Ghana

In spite of the persistent efforts by the responsible state institutions to eradicate galamsey operations in Ghana, little attention is given to the inhabitants' characteristics that may affect the surge in illegal mining operations. This study was designed to investigate whether local communit...

書誌詳細
出版年:	Heliyon
主要な著者:	Issah Baddianaah, Bernard Nuoleyeng Baatuuwie, Raymond Adongo
フォーマット:	論文
言語:	英語
出版事項:	Elsevier 2022-03-01
主題:	Galamsey Ghana Illegal mining Local communities Socio-demographic characteristics
オンライン･アクセス:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022003279

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