Abstract and Figures. An academic library is essential for students to learn inside a university. This study investigates university students' perceptions of the impact of the academic library on ...
In Uganda, especially in Nakisunga Sub-county, the stone quarrying industry has grown rapidly in recent years due to the construction boom in urban areas. It is one of the sources of income as well as environmental problems. Even though a number of control measures were introduced, putting them into practice was far below expectations and stone …
Information and communication technology (ICT) plays a significant role in university students' academic performance. This research examined the effect of ICT on the students' academic performance ...
59. Impact of stone qu arrying on the health of Residents in Nigeria. Igbinovia Osayi Marti ns, Osu Charles I and Iw uoha G.N. * Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry, University of Po rt ...
Their thermal mass is known to be remarkable. Stone pavers, such as those made of granite, release at night the heat they absorb during the day. Because of this, the need for using heaters or air conditioning could be reduced. As a result, electricity bills and even the carbon footprint could be combated.
The present article is an attempt to appraise the importance of the stone quarrying in the village-level micro economy as well as to study the adverse effects of such destructive activities on nature.
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 ...
So, quarries further the reliance on unsustainable compounds. 4. Deforestation. Land must be cleared to create a quarry which can disrupt a pre-existing ecosystem, resulting in land degradation and the loss of vegetation.. This displaces animals who live in the area and can leave them struggling to find food and shelter or force them into urban areas where …
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 …
Abstract. Stone is a useful natural resource, but its extraction has sustainability implications for the environment and livelihoods. This study examined the …
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Socio-economic analysis indicated that benefits of stone quarrying outweighed costs. For example, of respondents indicated that employment arose from stone quarrying and 79% stated that, standards of living have been elevated by the activity. The district local government realizes local revenue from the activity. The activity is...
Table 4.15 shows the responses of the respondents. 2.3% of the respondent's believes the quarry vehicles tend to destroy school road. 3.5.12 effects of quarrying Activities the performance of student Table …
Stone-quarrying activities leads to several health-related problems such as coughing, body muscle pain, eye problems, ear infections, malaria, and pneumonia. 75% of people. working in the quarry site suffer from coughing while 54.2% suffer from eye infections. This is because the activity produces a lot of dust.
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The main objective of this study was to analyse the influence of social media participation on academic performance. The sample consisted of 1960 students taking one of two courses at ...
Resource availability and extraction seem to present a paradox to most countries in the global south. It appears to be a curse rather than a blessing. Using the resource curse theory as a philosophical lens, this study qualitatively analysed the effects of the stone quarrying industry in the Wenchi municipality of Ghana. Using the case …
More than 300 quarries and 1000 stone cutting industries are exist in Palestine, with a total annual yield of 100 million tons of raw stone and 25 million square meters of good stone. Unfortunately, this industry is usually associated with air pollution. To assess the impact of such action on agriculture and plant biodiversity, two methods …
The study was on assessment of impacts of stone quarrying in Nyambera and the immediate long-lasting solution for sustainable development .It focuses on stone …
Naki (2018) argued that attitudes such as procrastination have a greater impact on students' achievement. The attitudes of students towards physics, the thoughts and beliefs about the course ...
The major environmental and socio-economic problems related to quarrying revealed during this study include, destroying the natural topography and vegetation, ruining biodiversity, dust pollution, noise …
Parental involvement is found as one o f the crucial factor in acade mic performance of stu dents in numerous. studies (Griffith, 1996). (Amponsah et al., 2018) in their study found positive ...
For instance: Hilson (2002) studied small-scale mining and its socioeconomic impact in developing countries, Langer (2001), studied potential environmental impacts of quarrying stone in karst ...
Quarries, stone factories and workshops distribution in WB. ... and social impact of stone and marble industry in the Middle East and North Africa region taking Palestine as a case study ...
January 2019. Authors: Shayma Bawatneh. Birzeit University. References (2) Figures (7) Abstract and Figures. This paper aims to review and assess quarrying impacts comprehensively, besides,...
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 effective area available for assimilating negative impacts of the activity is minimal, compared to large river basins. To address these …
ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF STONE QUARRYING: IN DIRE DAWA ADMINISTRATION 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background of the study All over the world there is a realization that quarrying activities has evolved over time to mining industry that has the potential to provide hither to unparalleled services to management in their efforts …
Bio-Physical and Socio-Economic Effects of Quarrying Activities in Selected Quarries in Tezo Ward-Kilifi County. James Chege. 2021. Purpose: Using a Systems' Approach, this …
1.3.2 The specific objectives The specifi objective of this study will be intended to: 1. To identify the negative impacts of quarry activities on the environment of Zenzelma Kebele. 2. To assess the views and awareness of communities on the impact of stone quarry. 3. To examine the health impact of stone quarry on site residents. 4.
of crushed stone produced in the United States is made from carbonate rock. The products derived from carbonate rocks provide essential materials for society – materials that we need to maintain our current standard of living. Quarrying 1 carbonate rocks for use as crushed stone and dimension stone can be accom-plished with no signi fi cant ...