Gold rush in West Africa: ecological and health impacts in the Bougouriba River sub-basin, Burkina Faso

In a context where artisanal gold mining is expanding rapidly in West Africa, particularly in Burkina Faso, the debate focuses on the positive and negative impacts of this activity on the environment and human beings. This article analyses the environmental changes, the ecological crisis, and th...

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Main Author: Assonsi Soma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de Brasília 2024-12-01
Series:Sustentabilidade em Debate
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Online Access:https://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/sust/article/view/55729
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