Alluvial Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in a River Stream—Rutsiro Case Study (Rwanda)

Artisanal and small-scale mining is a significant economic sector in Rwanda. Mining activities often use a watercourse, in which secondary extraction takes place and minerals are washed. Mining thus greatly affects the geomorphological conditions in the area. The aim of this paper is a digest of env...

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Main Author: Jan Macháček
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/7/762