Assessing the spatial relationships between mining and land degradation: evidence from Ghana

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Assessing the spatial relationships between mining and land degradation: evidence from Ghana

© 2016. Informa UK Limited. The relationships between mining and land degradation, their potential socioeconomic impacts and extents were quantified and analysed in this study. A case study was conducted in the Upper West, which is an emerging mining region in Ghana. Land cover, socio-economic and m...

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Main Authors:	Moomen, Abdul, Dewan, Ashraf
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45459

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