An assessment of the impact of illegal artisanal gold mining on the environment in parts of Chewore Safari Area, Northern Zimbabwe

Illegal artisanal gold mining threatens biodiversity conservation within protected areas. The objectives of this study were to: (i) assess the environmental impacts of illegal artisanal gold mining in Chewore Safari Area (CSA) and (ii) assess trends in illegal artisanal gold mining within CSA, north...

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Main Authors: Jeremiah Chakuya, Norman Munkuli, Courage Mutema, Edson Gandiwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Communications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/ace23b