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Tanveer Islam, Jeffrey Ryan, in Hazard Mitigation in Emergency Management, 2016. Sustainable Livelihood. Livelihood can be best defined as the methods and means of making a living in the world. The concept revolves around resources such as land/property, crops, food, knowledge, finances, social relationships, and their interrelated connection with the political, economic, and sociocultural ...
the impact of mining on the livelihood of local communities. No Impact Man. A blog by Colin Beavan aka No Impact Man about living a green, sustainable, environmental life to help save the planet by reducing pollution, global ...
1. Indigenous policy, the mining industry, and Indigenous livelihoods: An introduction Australia is a country characterised by its vast and sparsely inhabited arid landscapes. A recent and brief colonial history has given rise to a nation state that supports one of the richest economies in the world despite the small population of 20 million ...
"A livelihood comprises the capabilities, assets (stores, resources, claims and access) and activities required for a means of living; a livelihood is sustainable which can cope with and recover from stress and shocks, maintain or enhance its capabilities and assets, and provide sustainable livelihood .
PNG''s experience of mining and the environment The rural communities of PNG depend heavily on nature to sustain their livelihood. Introduction of mining activities in remote areas of PNG affects a lot of people. Waste disposal from process plants and sediment runoffs from open cut mines are dumped into rivers and oceans. Smothering of riverbeds
The coal mining in Mui Basin will cause extensive environmental degradation and disrupt people''s traditional livelihoods. This is ironic given that Vision 2030, which motivates the government to give out mining concessions, is meant ''to transform Kenya into a .
A person''s livelihood (derived from lifelode, "way of life"; cf. OG libleit) refers to their "means of securing the basic necessities (food, water, shelter and clothing) of life".Livelihood is defined as a set of activities essential to everyday life that are conducted over one''s life span. Such activities could include securing water, food, fodder, medicine, shelter, clothing.
7 Figure : Sustainable Livelihood Framework by DFID 75 8 Figure : Trend in the RSPM and SPM Concentration in the Jagannath Open Cast Mining 111 9 Figure : Trend in RSPM and SPM concentration in the Bhubaneswari Mines 112 10 Figure : .
emeralds exists hence the need to examine the relationship between smallscale emerald mining and its impact on livelihoods of the local community. The objective of the research was to understand the socioeconomic impact of smallscale mining on local community livelihoods. 2 Literature Review and Conceptual Frameworks
the prospects for establishing sustainable livelihoods for local communities in these mineralrich tracts. Addressing the needs, roles and concerns of both women and men who participate in the mining activities is the first step towards this goal. An informed estimate of the approximate numbers of people involved in artisanal and small
Mar 26, 2002· In this study the term artisanal mining is defined as mining with the use of manual methods and procedures with little or no mechanization, as stipulated by the mining code. Livelihoods According to Chambers (1988), a livelihood is defined as adequate stocks and flows of food and cash to meet basic needs.
issue of refugee livelihoods be given much greater prominence in the international discourse of human displacement. As the number of uprooted people in the world continues to rise, the international community is faced with mounting challenges on how best to assist refugees in need. Understanding people''s livelihood strategies is a pre
the Liberal Mining Law in 1997, which opened up 45 per cent of the country to mineral exploration (including areas that had been used for herding and breeding livestock) and greatly expanded foreignowned mining activity, saw many rural people turn to ASM as an alternative livelihood (see Table 111).
needed in order for young people to enjoy healthy and productive livelihoods and to be ''good citizens'' able to participate effectively in community and national development. Basic literacy, numeracy, and management skills are typically incorporated into these programmes. Economic needs
livelihood considerations as people may experience food insecurity to preserve other assets or meet other objectives of their livelihoods. Food insecurity is primarily a problem of interrelated system failures that impact on the various dimensions of access to essential and nutritious foods, not simply one of production failures. Food Systems
livelihood reality of rural people. They are also observed to be intrinsically interlinked and interdependent on each other. This framework is show diagrammatically below: 5 Figure 1: Simplified Conceptual Framework of a Livelihood The category of resources consists of different subcategories such as ''assets'', and
Introduction: towards ''principles'' of livelihoods research Most people who live in the rural areas of poor countries, and many who live in urban areas, are engaged in an unremitting struggle to secure a livelihood in the face of adverse social, economic and often political circumstances. Two points are .
2011, p. 501). Years later, mining/farming linkages continue to shape rural labour trajectories and are in need of rigorous scrutiny. Smallholder farming and smallscale mining are now two of the pillars of Zimbabwe''s economy. Although illegal under Zimbabwe''s colonial era mining laws, which still structure presentday mining
the sustenance of livelihood to artisanal gold mining because of the promising nature of artisanal gold mining. This study noted that more than 80% of the population is now directly or indirectly depended on artisanal gold mining for their livelihoods. Despite the booming gold mining activity, ironically, and surprisingly, the area still
Aug 23, 1994· Country mining sector overviews 11 Livelihood impacts of artisanal mining 19 Environmental impacts of artisanal mining 21 Links between environmental and livelihood impacts 21 Stakeholder consultations 23 Field results 25 Problems and opportunities of artisanal mining in the TNS 47 Conclusions 59
improve livelihoods and protect the environments on which these livelihoods are built. We specialise in linking local priorities to global challenges. IIED is based in London and works in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and the Pacific, with some of the world''s most vulnerable people.
mining activities on the socioeconomics of the local people and their dependency on mining for their livelihood sustainability. The effect of mining activities on the vegetation of the region and soil characteristics was also studied. The perceptions of the local people regarding the
informal people or nonagricultural workers in rural communities and regions who lack diversified livelihood strategies have entered the sector [3]. They see mining as a safety net that produces higher output than other locally feasible livelihood strategies [4]. Because the sector is characterised with inadequate legal and regulatory frame
the major livelihood activities engaged at levels are subsistence agriculture, small businesses, mining, and transportation activities, especially bicycles and motor cycles. In addition, rural communities prefer local breeds because they are resistant to diseases and adoptive to the environment than improved poultry breed.
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