impact of quarrying in nigeria

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF STONE QUARRYING

2018-7-12 · ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF STONE QUARRYING ACTIVITIES IN EBONYI STATE, NIGERIA Dr. Kalu, Ezichi Department of Quantity Surveying Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwana, Nigeria ABSTRACT This study evaluated the effect of quarrying on the environment in Ishiagu and Akpoha in Ebonyi State.

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Impact Of Quarrying In Nigeria

IMPACT OF GRANITE QUARRY ON THE ENVIRONMENT: A CASE STUDY OF IYUKU COMMUNITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA BY Bldr. M. O. OBOIRIEN oboirienmomohyahoo 08064326749, 08052273676 DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING TECHNOLOGY AUCHI POLYTECHNIC, AUCHI EDO STATE 1 ABSTRACT Quarrying in reasonable volumes for

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(PDF) Effect of quarrying activity on biodiversity: Case ...

Effect of quarrying activity on biodiversity: Case study of Ogbere site, Ogun State Nigeria January 2010 African Journal of Environmental Science and

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF QUARRY ACTIVITIES IN

2019-5-27 · therefore will assess the environmental impact impacts of crush rock quarry industrial activities on inhabitants of Supare Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria. 2. MATERIALS AND METHOD 2.1. Study Area The study area (figure 1) is Supare Akoko in Akoko South-east local government area of Ondo State, Nigeria.

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Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Quarry

2019-11-20 · Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Quarry Operation in Ogun State, Nigeria Mbuyi M. Melodi Department of Mining Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria arletmelodi@yahoo Abstract - The study investigated the environmental effects of quarry operations in Abeokuta, Ogun state, while it specifically sought to

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Environmental Effect of Quarrying Activities in Oba-Ile ...

2019-7-1 · Quarrying activity is a necessity that provides much of the materials used in traditional hard flooring, such as granite, limestone, marble, sandstone, slate and even just clay to make ceramic tiles. However, like many other man-made activities, quarrying activities cause significant impact on the environment (Okafor, 2006). 1103

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What is the impact of quarrying? - Internet Geography

What is Nigeria’s location and importance? What is Nigeria’s wider context? How is Nigeria’s economy changing? What is the role of transnational companies in Nigeria? How are Nigeria’s trading and political relationships changing? International Aid in Nigeria; What are the environmental impacts of economic development in Nigeria?

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Effect of quarrying activity on biodiversity: Case study ...

Nigeria. 2Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. Accepted 18 October 2010 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 within the

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(PDF) Challenges of quarry activities among rural dwellers ...

The quarrying operations and the quarry landscape scars left behind impact the environment and the social-economic wellbeing of the people living

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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL (QUARRYING AND ... - Law

2020-8-21 · CENTER FOR LAWS OF NIGERIA: NESREA FEDERAL STANDARDS/REGULATIONS. PDF COMPENDIUM OF ALL LAWS/CATEGORIES IS AVAILABLE Email: lawnigeria@gmail and info@lawnigeria or Text/Whatsapp: +234 706 710 2097 . NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL (QUARRYING AND BLASTING OPERATIONS)

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THE EFFECT OF QUARRYING ACTIVITIES ON THE

Quarrying activities in Nigeria has caused significant impact on the environment, the blasting rocks with explosives in order to extract material for processing gives rise to noise pollution, air pollution, damage to biodiversity and habitat destruction which affect the human environment of a particular area Okafor (2016).

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF QUARRY ACTIVITIES IN

2019-5-27 · therefore will assess the environmental impact impacts of crush rock quarry industrial activities on inhabitants of Supare Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria. 2. MATERIALS AND METHOD 2.1. Study Area The study area (figure 1) is Supare Akoko in Akoko South-east local government area of Ondo State, Nigeria.

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effects of quarrying in nigeria « BINQ Mining

Impact of Granite Quarrying on the Health of Workers and Nearby . Key words: Quarrying impact, air pollution, particulate matter, occupational health , Nigeria.Introduction he complex mixture of gases that make up the earth »More detailed

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What is the impact of quarrying? - Internet Geography

What is Nigeria’s location and importance? What is Nigeria’s wider context? How is Nigeria’s economy changing? What is the role of transnational companies in Nigeria? How are Nigeria’s trading and political relationships changing? International Aid in Nigeria; What are the environmental impacts of economic development in Nigeria?

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Effect of quarrying activity on biodiversity: Case study ...

Nigeria. 2Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. Accepted 18 October 2010 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 within the

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Environmental Challenges of Quarry Activities in Part of ...

2020-4-2 · Quarrying operations generally involve removal of over- burden, drilling, blasting and crushing of rock materials. The various impacts produced by these operations are both size and locations dependent. Manifestations of specific impacts are on the air, water, soil, earth surface, flora and fauna, and human beings (Areola, 1991).

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Economic Assessment of Granite Quarrying in Oyo State,

Abstract: For centuries, the mining industry has been contributing to the development of nations, a vibrant mining sector like any other sector provides good platform for a country’s growth. Quarrying, a branch of mining is one of the bedrock of the construction sector in any economy. This study examines the economic contribution of granite quarrying in Oyo State, South

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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL (QUARRYING AND ... - Law

2020-8-21 · CENTER FOR LAWS OF NIGERIA: NESREA FEDERAL STANDARDS/REGULATIONS. PDF COMPENDIUM OF ALL LAWS/CATEGORIES IS AVAILABLE Email: lawnigeria@gmail and info@lawnigeria or Text/Whatsapp: +234 706 710 2097 . NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL (QUARRYING AND BLASTING OPERATIONS)

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The impacts of stone quarrying to the local community

The biggest challenge faced in stone quarrying was the effect on human health while the least was seasonality of quarrying activities. Findings indicated that there was a strong positive relationship between the challenges of stone quarrying activities and the negative impacts that come as a result of stone quarrying.

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THE EFFECT OF QUARRYING ACTIVITIES ON THE

Quarrying activities in Nigeria has caused significant impact on the environment, the blasting rocks with explosives in order to extract material for processing gives rise to noise pollution, air pollution, damage to biodiversity and habitat destruction which affect the human environment of a particular area Okafor (2016).

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the impact of quarrying in nigeria - foreverchanged.co.za

Stone Quarry Environmental Issues Nigeria. Impact of stone quarrying on the environment and the . stone ers quarry owners and the community. in contrast it was found that stone quarrying also contributes towards negative impacts to the community such as degradation of land and vegetation cover and affects the health of the residents for .

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What is the impact of quarrying? - Internet Geography

What is Nigeria’s location and importance? What is Nigeria’s wider context? How is Nigeria’s economy changing? What is the role of transnational companies in Nigeria? How are Nigeria’s trading and political relationships changing? International Aid in Nigeria; What are the environmental impacts of economic development in Nigeria?

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Quarrying and its effect on vegetation cover for a ...

2017-7-25 · Blodgelt carried out a study on impact of stone quarrying in New Mexico. Knowles and Wareing worked on mineral exploration in the UK, and Oke and Ibanesebhur investigated the impact of limestone quarrying on the vegetation and landform in Ogun State, Nigeria. Generally, these studies confirmed that quarrying has altered forest covers ...

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Environmental Challenges of Quarry Activities in Part of ...

2020-4-2 · Quarrying operations generally involve removal of over- burden, drilling, blasting and crushing of rock materials. The various impacts produced by these operations are both size and locations dependent. Manifestations of specific impacts are on the air, water, soil, earth surface, flora and fauna, and human beings (Areola, 1991).

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quarrying in nigeria

2021-11-6 · impact of grainite quarrying in bwari area council Feb 20, 2017· 2.1 Administrative and Legal Frame Work associated to Granite Quarrying in Nigeria Considering the importance of the environment and socio-economic of the people, there has been series of meetings, conferences and protocols, all geared towards ensuring that the environment is ...

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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL (QUARRYING AND ... - Law

2020-8-21 · CENTER FOR LAWS OF NIGERIA: NESREA FEDERAL STANDARDS/REGULATIONS. PDF COMPENDIUM OF ALL LAWS/CATEGORIES IS AVAILABLE Email: lawnigeria@gmail and info@lawnigeria or Text/Whatsapp: +234 706 710 2097 . NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL (QUARRYING AND BLASTING OPERATIONS)

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Quarrying and its effect on vegetation cover for a ...

2021-12-21 · quarrying practices have limited the role played by vege-tation cover in mitigating the global impact of climate change. There is a need for a holistic study that will employ remotely sensed data in GIS domain to determine the extent of the effect of quarrying activities on vegetation cover in the study area. The need for extraordinary details

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Environmental Effects of Sand and Gravel Mining on Land ...

2020-8-21 · The increase in the demand for sand and gravel for construction and other purposes such as flood control has placed immense pressure on the environment where sand and gravel resources occur. This study was carried out to determine the environmental effects of sand and gravel mining in Luku, North central Nigeria, using field observations and laboratory analysis of

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The impacts of stone quarrying to the local community

The biggest challenge faced in stone quarrying was the effect on human health while the least was seasonality of quarrying activities. Findings indicated that there was a strong positive relationship between the challenges of stone quarrying activities and the negative impacts that come as a result of stone quarrying.

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