Health impacts of industrial mining on surrounding communities: Local perspectives from three sub-Saharan African countries.
Industrial mining projects can play an important role in global sustainable development if associated health risks are minimised and opportunities maximised. While a broad body of evidence from quantitative studies exists that establishes the interlinkages between mining operations and effects on pu...
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Main Authors: | Andrea Leuenberger, Mirko S Winkler, Olga Cambaco, Herminio Cossa, Fadhila Kihwele, Isaac Lyatuu, Hyacinthe R Zabré, Andrea Farnham, Eusebio Macete, Khátia Munguambe |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/a6ea0de9273e41a5af4fc2e2050a7db6 |
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