Women's participation in the mining industry: Tracing the …
The role of women in mining economies is increasingly recognized in management and policy fora. Early movements for diversity in mining occurred in the 1970s and primarily focused on gender diversity (C. Kincaid and Smith, 2021).Most recently, however, the movement has expanded to include ethnic and racial diversity due to several high-profile …
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(PDF) Implication of Community Engagement in the …
The main concern of having a community participation in decision making has been receiving serious consideration across Africa and South Africa especially, from both civil society and government ...
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Corporate Social Responsibility in the Mining Sector in …
Similarly, it is expected that national and local governments inform, consult with, and secure spaces for community participation in the early days of exploration and mining activities. ... International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment, 25(1), 86–101. Article Google Scholar
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How important is community participation to eco …
The 2-way interaction "community participation by place attachment" is a significantly negative predictor of PEB (β = −0.168). Community participation not only has a significant direct impact but also plays an important moderation role in the relationship between place attachment and PEB.
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Improving mining community benefits through better …
The interview and survey data also demonstrate several 'deficits' in CBA governance, manifest in perceptions of inadequate transparency, accountability, and participation. Each community expressed a strong preference for third-party M&E of CBAs and greater community participation in M&E, indicating a lack of trust in mining companies.
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Community participation toward biodiversity conservation among
The understanding of community participation in biodiversity conservation among developing countries, such as the Philippines, is still lacking and needs to be supplemented. This study aimed to determine the community participation toward biodiversity conservation in two communities located at two Protected Areas in Pangasinan, Philippines: Hundred Islands …
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MINING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AS A TOOL FOR …
The paper highlights also a consultative process that should be undertaken in order to have community participation and acceptance to mining projects. ... Cognizance Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (CJMS), 2023 ... MINING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION IN MINING AREAS BY GRAIN W. P. …
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Barriers to local community participation in mining projects: …
Our results suggest that power imbalance and information asymmetry are critical obstacles to community participation when it comes to developing mining-community …
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Community Participation
Community participation involves both theory and practice related to the direct involvement of citizens or citizen action groups potentially affected by or interested in a decision or action. Community is conceptualized as involving a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality (often referred to as community of place) or sharing a common heritage or set …
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Indigenous engagement is transforming the future of mining
PHOTO: JEF/ADOBE IMAGES. New partnerships bridge the gap between industry and community. Canada's mining sector has an extensive history, with minerals playing a vital role in day-to-day life going back thousands of years.Since then, much has changed and the industry has experienced innumerable advancements, including in technology, safety, and …
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Local communities and transparency in Indonesian mining …
46 Mining zones fall into three categories based on the mining activities conducted therein: mining business areas (WIUP; these are used for large- and mid-scale mineral and coal mining operations); small-scale or peoples' mining …
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Full article: What is true community engagement …
There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about. [1] – ... ." In this context, participation (and participatory methods) should be both a goal and a tool [Citation 9] ... This is …
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Barriers to local community participation in mining projects: …
Employing qualitative methods, this study uses a mining case to investigate the major obstacles to community participation in a local community near the areas where the two largest …
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Community Development Agreements as Tools for Local Participation …
Community Development Agreements (CDAs) Footnote 1 are usually negotiated between resource companies and local and indigenous host communities for the threefold purpose of promoting the participation of local communities in project execution, ensuring that these communities derive material benefit from resource exploitation, and reducing the …
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Full article: Local communities' participation in decision-making
Community participation in planning and budgeting. According to Wily and Monela (Citation 1999) the common constructs of CBFM in Africa ranges from full community ownership over forests to small organized forest-user groups and top-down community structures imposed on traditional user groups by intervention agencies (NGOs or …
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The Status of the Local Community in Mining Sustainable
The participation of the local community is one solution to decrease the risks from community-related problems. Subsequently, the requirements of mining sustainable development can be met. A literature review was conducted on mining sustainability and stakeholder participation, and the shortcomings of existing research and difficulties of ...
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The Impact of Community Participation on Projects' …
International Journal of Research in Sociology and Anthropology (IJRSA) Volume 6, Issue 3, 2020, PP 01-08 ISSN 2454-8677 ... The Impact of Community Participation on Projects' Success in Africa: A Bottom Up Approach George Stanley Kinyata (PhD), Nafiu Lukman Abiodun (PhD)* Department of Economics and Statistics, Kabale University, Uganda 1. I ...
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mining boom in Malawi: implications for community development
Abstract. In Malawi, there has been an unprecedented increase in the number of foreign companies looking to invest in the mining sector. However, in a country where mining sector regulations are woefully inadequate but where the government seems determined to attract overseas investors, it is important to adopt approaches which ensure that the benefits of …
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MINING, LAND, AND COMMUNITY IN COMMUNAL AREAS …
This Brief deals with an overview of how issues of mineral and land rights and community governance undermine individuals and communities in interactions with mining companies. The argument is that future suffering can be prevented by keeping the basic principle that mining must benefit South Africans while changing the structure and, most importantly, the application …
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Community capacity influencing community participation: …
Community capacity is a crucial factor for enhancing community participation and for effective implementation of community development interventions (Atinga et al., 2019, Howard-Grabman et al., 2017, Laverack, 2014).Research (Imbaya et al., 2019, Lovell et al., 2015) suggests that communities with limited capacity are less likely to get organized and engage in …
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Constitutional and Legislative Frameworks for the Local …
Hence, Section 21 of the act outlines the importance of developing values for community participation mechanisms and procedures concerning community participation, public notice of council meetings and communication between the council and the local community. ... The Journal of Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa 15, no. 1: 1–10 ...
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Community based participatory governance platforms and …
Power asymmetries perpetuated by the platforms, limiting meaningful participation of community members Key reasons: • Mining companies have a strong influence on …
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(PDF) The Importance of Community Involvement …
The study results show that community involvement in the planning and decision-making process of public management is a key principle in democratic and participation-based governance. Community ...
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Perceptions of local communities regarding the impacts of mining …
Involving a community in the mining industry will ensure a mine to secure a social licence to operate. It is a social contract towards sustainability and socio-economic development of the community. Mining companies continue to contribute towards the corporate social investment which is mostly directed to the communities.
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Chinese participation in Ghana's informal gold mining …
Journal of Rural Studies. Volume 34, April 2014, Pages 292-303. Chinese participation in Ghana's informal gold mining economy: Drivers, implications and clarifications. Author links open overlay panel Gavin Hilson a, Abigail Hilson b, ... where chiefs and other community leaders are said to have forged working agreements with arriving Chinese ...
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The mine, the community, and the chief–mining governance …
In the last decades, the international mining industry has faced increased international scrutiny of its activities and the social, economic, and environmental impacts of …
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The role of participation in sustainable community …
International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) for the information of its members, and is included here by kind permission of ICMM.2 The paper considers the sustainability of local community development programmes, i.e. their capacity to endure. There is a focus on community participation—that is, the ability of the intended
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Environmental Impacts of Mining: A Study of Mining …
Mineral exploitation contributes significantly to economic growth and development in most world economies. In Africa, Ghana is the second largest gold producer, contributing to about 5.7% of the country's GDP. The mining sector in Ghana consists of both small-scale and large-scale mining, each of which has varying environmental impacts. This paper provides an exposition on the …
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Barriers to local community participation in mining projects: …
First, by identifying the critical elements that prevent the development of community participation in the decision-making processes in mining-community relations, this study …
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Environmental Impacts: Local Perspectives of Selected Mining …
Despite its contributions to the development of the country, the mining sector in Sierra Leone, has been attributed to a multitude of impacts on the environment. This article focuses on assessing the environmental impacts of mining in mining edge communities in Sierra Leone. A survey of 360 people from three mining edge communities (Sierra Rutile Limited …
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