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Spatial distribution patterns of illegal artisanal small scale gold mining (Galamsey) operations in Ghana: A focus on the Western Region
Recently, there have been efforts by stakeholders to monitor illegal mining (galamsey) activities, foster their formalization and reclaim the many abandoned wastelands in Ghana. However, limited information exists on the locations, abundance, scope and scale of galamsey types, which hinders the deve...
Autores principales: | Owusu-Nimo, F., Mantey, J., Nyarko, K.B., Appiah-Effah, Eugene, Aubynn, A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5835009/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29511743 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00534 |
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