The outbreak of artisanal and small-small gold mining (galamsey) operations in Ghana: Institutions, politics, winners and losers
This paper focuses on the outbreak of illegal mining (galamsey) operations in Ghana in recent times claiming that the outbreak is accompanied by massive environmental destruction including pollution of water bodies, degradation of farmlands and forest landscapes. Despite the efforts of governmental,...
Main Authors: | Adongo, R. (Author), Baatuuwie, B.N (Author), Baddianaah, I. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brawijaya University
2022
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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