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(PDF) ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF DIMENSION STONE QUARRYING …

Mining and quarrying activities is one of the devolved units of the County Government. This means the future and benefits of dimension stone quarrying lies on the Kiambu County Government in terms ...

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Stone-Industry in Palestine: Bridging the Gap between …

stone production. Quarries produce about 22 million square meters of stone products annually; worker productivity in this sector being 5 times that of other sectors. The contribution of the stone production sector to the Palestinian GDP is approximately 4.8%, while the productivity of

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Lung Function and Respiratory Health of Populations Living …

Despite economic importance, the stone industry has a serious negative impact on the environment at both of its types of sites: quarries and cutting workshops. The rock extraction process in quarries is the main source of dust as well as other problems, including noise, vibration, and land disturbance [3,4].

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Investigation of total suspended particulate matter …

The problem of air pollution has become one of the most important problems of today because it affects the quality of life and health of people globally (Leon-Kabamba et al. 2020).Atmospheric pollution from anthropogenic activities is not only a local problem but also a regional as well as a global problem (Begum et al. 2010).With rapid …

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The Unsustainable Use of Sand: Reporting on a Global Problem …

Sand is considered one of the most consumed natural resource, being essential to many industries, including building construction, electronics, plastics, and water filtration. This paper assesses the environmental impact of sand extraction and the problems associated with its illegal exploitation. The analysis indicates that extracting …

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Fracture analysis at different scales, a crucial technique for

The Lashotor, as one of the most famous Iranian stone quarries, is located in the Isfahan province. The main sedimentary sequence exposed in this area consists of Cretaceous limestones. Various discontinuities in these sequences have greatly affected the quality of the carbonate rocks. Block size in carbonate stone quarries is controlled by …

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In Kerala, residents hit by quarrying demand safe distance …

At present, the safe distance for stone quarries in Kerala is 50 metres from residential buildings. While quarry owners claim that this distance is more than sufficient to ensure safe mining ...

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Pangasinan to fix 'unregulated' quarry trade to save rivers

The quarry industry in Pangasinan will undergo an extensive regulatory overhaul to curb illegal operations that have damaged rivers and which put communities at risk to flooding, Gov. Ramon Guico ...

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Full article: Assessment of sand and stone mining along the coastline

Mining of sand and stone from the coasts provides an inexpensive source of materials for the construction industry while providing income to contractors. However, these activities come at a cost to the coastal environment and pose a threat to the tourism industry along the Ghanaian coast. This paper identified the various types of coastal sand ...

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10 Advantages and Disadvantages of Quarrying Limestone

Limestone quarries may create jobs, but they also create costs. Traffic can be a major problem for small communities near a quarry. There may be infrastructure costs required to support the quarry before it can begin operations. Noise pollution, traffic exhaust, and other related traffic problems become part of the experience as well. 3.

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Building stone quarries: resource evaluation by block

The production of building stones shown an exponential growth in last decades as consequences of the demand and developments in the extraction and processing techniques. From the several conditioning factors affecting this industry, the geological constrains at quarry scale stands out as one of most important. Globalization …

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Broadening perspectives on regional quarry-related studies

Abstract. Any productive or technological activity takes place in a social context and is embedded in a history of native practices, perceptions, and use of multiple landscapes. This paper explores topics that supplement and build upon technological and cultural historical approaches to quarry research. Briefly considered are: quarries as ...

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Broadening perspectives on regional quarry-related …

Briefly considered are: quarries as common ground and loci of group interaction; a taskscape/landscape approach to quarry selection and history of use; color …

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An Assessment of Air and Water Pollution Accrued from Stone Quarrying …

This study, therefore, investigated the physical impacts of quarrying on air and water and explored the in-situ mitigations to undesirable effects due to stone quarrying. Four active quarry sites were identified. Field measurements of dust (particulate matter) were conducted within the four quarry sites and in the nearby community.

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What Happens to Old Quarries? | KQED

Perhaps the park will grow as more gravel quarries mine out their claims here. Parks aren't the only thing that old quarries are good for. The former Bilger quarry in Oakland, at the intersection of Broadway and 51st Street, produced construction stone and aggregate for the growing city starting a century ago. Now it houses a shopping center ...

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Impact of Stone Quarrying on the Environment and …

Stone quarrying is one of the key extractive economic activities in the Ashanti Region, supplying the bulk of stone of varying aggregates to the construction …

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Stone quarries: What safety measures are in place? (Part 2)

Evidently, the dusts from the quarries create respiratory problems for the people, especially children. Today, we take readers through some quarries in the Eastern, Volta and Northern regions.

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ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF STONE QUARRYING …

Stone quarrying is a form of land use method concerned with the extraction of non-fuel and non-metal minerals from rocks. Using the qualitative model, the paper interrogates the impact of stone quarrying on the livelihoods of the workers and provides critical insights into the effects of stone quarrying on the environment.

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Health Hazards of Mining and Quarrying

The most common contemporary method of cutting stone is with the use of a channel burner fuelled by diesel fuel and compressed air. This results in some silica particulate. The most significant problem with channel burners is the noise: when the burner is first ignited and when it emerges from a cut, sound level can exceed 120 dBA.

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Stone Quarrying, Crushing and Screening Facilities General Air Quality

This page contains documents related to EPA's approval of Central Washington Concrete's request for coverage under the general air quality permit for new or modified minor source stone quarrying, crushing and screening facilities in Indian Country (SQCS General Permit) for a portable plant at 2131 Lateral 1 Road (Wapato …

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The Environmental Problems Caused by Mining | Earth.Org

The infrastructure created by mining operations in remote, untouched landscapes can lead to improved access to these regions which may result in further human-caused disturbance to the local ecological systems. The impact of mining operations on the surrounding land is also closely linked to the ecological setting of the mining sites.

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Contextualizing the effects of stone quarrying: insights …

Stone quarrying and the concept of sustainable development Generally, stone quarrying is a multiple stage proce-dure through which rock is dug from the earth and

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A case study of the life cycle impact of limestone quarrying …

Quarrying and Processing, Version 2, Natural Stone Council, Center for Clean Products, University of Tennessee. Nelson, J. and Schuchard, R. (2014) Adapting to Climate Change: A Guide for the Mining

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(PDF) Assessing the Impact of Stone Quarrying …

A quarry is a type of open-pit mine from which rock or minerals are extracted. The end product materials from the quarries include marble, gravel, granite, dimension stone and limestone which are ...

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Contextualizing the effects of stone quarrying: …

Using the resource curse theory as a philosophical lens, this study qualitatively analysed the effects of the stone quarrying industry in the Wenchi …

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The stone crushers of Taxila: Are we ready to lose pieces of …

The mining and quarrying problem actually extends to the entire limestone-rich Margalla Hills which lies in the jurisdiction of the federal capital and both the Punjab and K-P governments ...

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AN ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF …

addressing the problem of physical access on stone quarrying. The commercial stone quarrying industry also has not been left behind in making this goal a reality. It will use all the necessary data collection techniques such as questionnaires, interview and observations as well as the descriptive research design to make this research a success. ...

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Environment and Social Impacts of Stone …

The study findings indicated that the major socio-environmental impacts of stone quarrying are reduction of agricultural yields, farm obstacle, loss of biodiversity, habitat and …

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(PDF) Assessing the Impact of Stone Quarrying on …

Generally the quarry operation leads to destruction and degradation of the land, air pollution, accident, land escape change, and crop land change. we have seen the socio economic impact, impact...

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Environmental impact of quarrying of building …

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    Contextualizing the effects of stone quarrying: …

    WebStone quarrying reduces the aesthetic value and causes serious degradation to the vegetation cover in areas were the activity is intensively …

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