Environmental impact assessment of limestone quarry …
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a prominent technology to assess the environmental changes in the open cast Limestone mining region. However, traditional EIA methods and Limestone deposit identification involves time consuming, cost effective and manpower requirements. We cope-up these problem and incorporated with …
Characterizing the Effects of Quarrying Industry in Northern
This study was carried out in quarry site at Ogbere town located at Ijebu-North Local Government Area of Ogun State; with main aim of assessing the impact of the quarry activity on bio-diversity ...
(PDF) Assessment of the Socio-Economic and Health Impact …
Environmental impact assessment of quarries and stone cutting industries in Palestine: Case Study of Jammain. Journal of Environmental Protection and Sustainable Developme nt, 2 (4), 32-38.
Impact of Stone Quarrying on the Environment and the Livelihood …
To mitigate the negative impacts, the quarry operators should develop and implement an Environmental and Social management Plan, including fair compensation of the project which affect a person ...
(PDF) Environmental Hazards of Limestone Mining and
Final Environmental Impact Assessment Report of Zinzarka Limestone Mine (2016) Mantec Consultants Pvt Ltd., pp 148–153 Gatt P (2001) Limestone quarries and their environmental impacts.
(PDF) Environmental impact assessment of quarries and
The assessment includes; specifying the sites, the sand and gravel mining stages, the environmental impacts, land-uses, the distance between the crushers and urban sites.
Environmental impact assessment | Environmental …
The Environmental Protection Agency and EIA. 1. Licensing Role. The EPA is a competent authority for EIA. For Integrated Pollution Control (IPC), Industrial Emissions (IE) and Waste licence applications, where the activity is also a project which requires EIA, the Agency must conduct an assessment of the application for the purposes of EIA as respects the …
Environmental impact assessment of a quarry in a Taluk of …
Environmental impact assessment of a quarry in a Taluk of Southern Kerala, India. S. Sreekala; P. Geena; S. N. Jyothi. Author & Article Information. AIP …
Environmental impact analysis of quarrying …
GIS has also been used to process remote sensing and field survey data related to assessment of impacts associated with quarrying of rock raw materials, for instance, in [22] [23] [24]26]. Our ...
(PDF) The Environmental Impact on Human Wellbeing: A …
Keywords: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), quarry 1.1 Introduction Quarrying is an important industry in national development. It provides much of the material used in traditional hard flooring, such as granite, limestone, marble, sandstone, slate and even clay to make ceramic tiles and cement. However, like many other man-made activities ...
(PDF) ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF QUARRY ACTIVITIES: …
The extraction of rock materials from the landscape is accompanied by severe influence on nature. The research presents the assessment of the impact of the quarry activities in a gneiss deposit in ...
Health impact assessment of quarrying in some parts of
Ajibade, O.M., Olisa, O.G., Oladipupo, S.D. et al. Health impact assessment of quarrying in some parts of southwestern Nigeria. Arab J Geosci 15, 777 …
(PDF) Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Quarry
The study investigated the environmental effects of quarry operations in Abeokuta, Ogun state, while it specifically sought to identify corresponding environmental impacts posed in...
Environmental impact assessment of a quarry in a Taluk of …
The present work highlights the assessment of the Environmental impact associated with a stone quarry and arrays the mitigation measures about the impacts of a stone quarry in Neyyattinkara Taluk in Thiruvananthapuram District.
Prediction of environmental impacts of quarry blasting
Kuzu, C. (2008). The importance of site-specific characters in prediction models for blast-induced ground vibrations. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 28, 405–414. Article Google Scholar Kuzu, C., & Ergin, H. (2005). An assessment of environmental impacts of quarry-blasting operation: A case study in Istanbul, Turkey.
Birchover Quarry: Ecological Survey & Environmental Impact Assessment
Birchover Quarry is a gritstone quarry and dimensional stone works located on the edge of Birchover, Derbyshire and lies within the Peak District National Park. BSG Ecology has provided ecological support to Birchover Stone Limited for over ten years. Most recently we were commissioned to provide supporting information to help secure …
(PDF) AN ASSESSMENT OF GRANITE QUARRYING IMPACT …
Impact Assessment and Restoration of Quarry Site in Urban Environment: The Case of Augusta Quarry. ... The social and environmental impacts are more negative in the regions where mining is new or ...
An assessment of environmental impacts of quarry
Assessment of the environmental impact of a quarry is therefore now an important prerequisite for the any future operations (Kuzu & Ergin 2005). Nevertheless, these quarries are required to meet ...
Health impact assessment of quarrying in some parts of
Quarrying of rocks and minerals has contributed to the economic development of many nations. However, dusts generated from these quarries have caused environmental and health challenges. Health risk assessment of the environments around quarries in southwestern Nigeria was, therefore, carried out to delineate the effects of …
(PDF) An assessment of environmental impacts …
As the city of Istanbul, especially during the last two decades, has grown fast and its population density increased so that many quarries that were once rural are now in suburban areas seen as an example case in Fig. …
Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Quarry …
Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Quarry Operation in Ogun State, Nigeria Mbuyi M. Melodi Department of Mining Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
(PDF) Environmental and Socio-economic Impact Assessment …
The study aimed at assessing the environmental and socio-economic impact of stone quarrying in Tororo district. To achieve this, we used questionnaires, interviews and focused group discussions ...
Lamma Quarry – Environmental Impact Assessment
Director of Environmental Protection. Environmental Protection Department. 27 th Floor, Southorn Centre, 130, Hennessy Road, Wanchai. [email protected]. 27th June 2011. Re: Planning and Engineering Study on Future Land Use at Ex-Lamma Quarry Area at Sok Kwu Wan,Lamma Island – Feasibility Study
Environmental Impact and Sustainability of Aggregate Production in
The 299/2002 Article 5 Environmental Impact Assessment Proclamation defines any projects that are likely to have a negative impact on the environment and requires an EIA process for any planned development project or public policy. ... Enatfenta M. Impact Assessment and Restoration of Quarry Site in Urban Environment: The …
Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Quarry …
respondents (50 staffs of the quarry and 50 non – staff residents of the communities for this study, while they were administered with structured questionnaires by well trained enumerators. Data collected covers mining operations, environmental impacts and attempts at reducing the effect of the environmental impact.
The role of environmental factors in industrial site …
. Methodology. The steps for site selection for the limestone quarry expansion project were: Identifying alternative sites with adequate re-sources to support a 25–50 years …
Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Limestone …
10.1515/rtuect-2017-0011. Bibcode: 2017SJRUE..20...67K. Keywords: Climate change; carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions; environmental impacts; GHG protocol; IMPACT …
Guidelines for quarry landscape and visual impact …
Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) is described as 'a tool used to identify and assess the significance and effects of change resulting from development both on the landscape as an …
Environmental impact of quarrying of building …
Mining and quarrying for minor minerals impart significant economic, environmental and social impacts in and around the affected areas. The problem is severe in the small river catchments as the …