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Health Studies in the Context of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining: A Scoping Review
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is an important livelihood activity in many low- and middle-income countries. It is widely acknowledged that there are a myriad of health risk and opportunities associated with ASM.
H. Cossa +7 more
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The market environment for artisanal dimension stone in Nairobi, Kenya [PDF]
, 2010 This paper reports on a study involving the market environment for artisanal dimension stone in Nairobi, Kenya. Taking the point of view of exchange relationships within a market systems framework it maps out economic interactions involving actors in ...
Blyth, A., K'Akumu, O.A., Jones, B.
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Brazilian Artisanal Cheeses: Diversity, Microbiological Safety, and Challenges for the Sector
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Artisanal cheeses made with raw milk are highly appreciated products in Brazil. Most of these cheeses are produced in small facilities across different production regions in the country, some of which have been granted a protected designation of origin ...
A. P. A. Pineda +4 more
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Artisanal tannery wastewater: quantity and characteristics
Heliyon, 2021 Tannery wastewater is one of the most toxic waste generated in industries. In spite of this, there still remains a paucity of information on characteristics of wastewater generated from artisanal tanneries.
Miriam Appiah-Brempong +4 more
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Discriminating Catch Composition and Fishing Modes in an Artisanal Multispecies Fishery
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 Many small-scale fisheries are multi-species, and the catch composition can vary according to available habitats, fishing modes, and fisher groups. Here, we applied novel analyses for understanding the factors affecting differences in catch composition ...
Steven W. Purcell +5 more
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Deforestation triggered by artisanal mining in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Nature SustainabilityThe discovery of valuable minerals in the mineral-abundant eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo can stimulate extensive migration into remote areas of the Congo Basin rainforest.
Malte Ladewig +3 more
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The Extractive Industries and Society, 2019 This study examines the political economy of cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. There, a veritable mining boom for cobalt is underway, driven by rising global demand needed for batteries and other modern digital devices.
Benjamin K. Sovacool
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FoodsPhysico-chemical analyses, fatty acid profiles, microbiological analyses and sensory characteristics (assessed by trained judges and by consumers) were carried out on four types of goat cheese produced in artisanal cheese factories using raw milk from ...
Teresa Herrera +4 more
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Small-scale fisheries in Madeira: recreational vs artisanal fisheries
Scientia Marina, 2021 Small-scale recreational and artisanal fisheries are popular activities in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, and to date no information is available on their impact on regional coastal ecosystems.
Roi Martínez-Escauriaza +4 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2021 Artisanal mining creates enabling breeding ground for the vector of malaria parasites. There is paucity of data on the effects of artisanal mining on malaria.
François Dao +7 more
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