Open Pit Mining and Land Use Changes: An Example from Bogosu‐Prestea Area, South West Ghana

The Bogoso‐Prestea area has experienced mining for over a century and with advances in mineral processing and the promulgation of a new Mining and Mineral Law in 1986, surface mining became viable. High demand for gold will lead to increase in mining activities which will result in land use changes....

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Electronic journal of information systems in developing countries 2009-01, Vol.36 (1), p.1-10
Hauptverfasser:	Duncan, Edward E., Kuma, Jerry S., Primpong, Seth
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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