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The natural resources from rural and tribal areas are being exploited to meet the ever-increasing requirements and aspirations of the affluent groups. With the above background, this article, taking both experimental and control villages into account, tried to explore the impact of coal mining on local environment.
Environmental Impact Assessment is a study of the effect of a proposed mining project, plan or program on the environment. ... of Angul district of Odisha has led to habitat degradation and a ...
The coal fed Japan's growing steel industry, and in the decades of the 1950s, 60s and 70s, change was afoot. Switching from a majority of underground to open-cut mines in New South Wales and ...
Published: Wednesday 10 March 2021. Odisha topped the list of states and Union territories with the maximum number of contaminated sites, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data. Of the 112 sites in India contaminated by toxic and hazardous substances, 23 were in Odisha followed by Uttar Pradesh (21) and Delhi (11), …
The study emphasises that a focus on coal mining and related industry over decades has "stymied the development of other sectors and the diversification of the economy" and other sectors like "agriculture, forestry, fisheries" have suffered due to "undue focus on coal mining"
The Yellow Pine Pit, a legacy mining site that was used throughout the 20th century to mine for gold, tungsten, antimony and silver in the historic Stibnite Mining District of central Idaho. Credit...
In the Angul district, the industries such as coal mines of MCL, Aluminium Plant of NALCO and its CPP, Talcher Super Thermal Power Station and Talcher Thermal Power Station of NTPC and other small ...
Ang et al. (2021) analyzed socio-environmental time series of mining landscapes for the Didipio mine, Malaysia, ... In Angul district, the FCL increased in the 2001–2010 period, decreased in 2015 ... Coal mining in Odisha: an analysis of impacts on agricultural production and human health. The Extr. Indust.
The removal and processing of coal at the mining site and its transportation to a power station distresses the environment. 2 Various methods have been used to assess the impacts of coal on human health and the environment during its complete life cycle. 3 The external costs of coal mining and transportation have also been attempted …
The East Bokaro coalfields are located in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand state in India. ... The study outlined that agriculture and coal mining have been the major driving forces behind changes in land use/land cover pattern in the East Bokaro coalfields from 1972 to 2016. ... Tiwary RK (2001) Environmental impact of coal mining on water ...
The present study examines the productive day's loss of local communities in the opencast coal mining region of Angul (Talcher) district in Odisha, due to respiratory illness, by using the dose ...
A negative impact of coal mining on agricultural productivity has also been found by Mishra and Pujari [55] in the Indian state of Orissa. Using subjective data, analysis by Li et al. [56] of host ...
Talcher coalfield popularly known as coal town is situated at Talcher in Angul district of Odisha, 120 km away from Bhubaneswar. Talcher coalfield has hig hest geological coal reserve of
As per the Odisha Economic Survey Report 2018–2019, coal contributes 86.48 per cent, followed by iron ore (6.61 per cent) and bauxite (2.16 per cent) to the mineral reserves of the state. The share of mining in the state's own revenues has increased from 2.6 per cent in 1990–1991 to 16.9 per cent in 2017–2018.
Extensive coal mining activity in Talcher Coalfields of Angul district of Odisha has led to habitat degradation and a landscape dotted …
1. coal mining and coal-based industries are growing in angul; coal production will peak in the next 10 years. Angul is currently India's third largest coal producing district, accounting for over 12% of the total production. In 2020-21, coal production of 96.7 million metric …
Coal mining activities in East Kalimantan Province had negative impacts on the communities living in the coal mining areas due to environmental damages including damages to agricultural areas ...
Angul-Talcher region constitutes some of the oldest industrial setups and is an economic growth center for Odisha state as the region has a huge deposit of coal as a mineral. Industrialization and mining activities have been known to be one of the major causes of pollution in this region because of opencast mines, aluminum smelting, thermal ...
PDF | Mining and its allied industrial activities bring alteration in Land use pattern especially on forest cover and agricultural land in …
Angul: The industrial district of Angul continues to be in the grip of pollution in natural resources like air, water and sound due to rapid industrialisation. Power, aluminium and steel behemoths like NTPC, Nalco, Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) along with nearly 20 sponge and coal-based industries have contributed to …
therefore does not always impact negatively on aquatic environment because of the self ... coal mines in Angul-Talcher region ... and runoff from mining, urban, agricultural etc. …
The eastern state of Odisha has solar energy potential around seven times more than the estimates of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), claims a recent study published by the International Forum for Environment, Sustainability, and Technology (iFOREST), a New Delhi-based think tank.. The MNRE estimate, based on …
It is found that the extraction of coal in the opencast mining and the associated processes such as coal piles, supplying pipelines, communication roots like …
The present study examines the productive day's loss of local communities in the opencast coal mining region of Angul (Talcher) district in Odisha, due to respiratory illness, by using the...
Experts point to the impact that the proposed mining can have on nearby water bodies. "Brahmani river is the most polluted river in Odisha which passes through Angul district and the prime reason for this is coal mining. The new proposed mining in nine new blocks will add to the water scarcity in the region.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration estimates (as of October 2022) that in 2021, CO 2 emissions from burning coal for energy accounted for about 20% of total U.S. energy-related CO 2 emissions and for nearly 60% of total CO 2 emissions from the electric power sector. In the past, fly ash was released into the air through the …
The natural resources from rural and tribal areas are being exploited to meet the ever-increasing requirements and aspirations of the affluent groups. With the above background, this article, taking both experimental and control villages into account, tried to explore the impact of coal mining on local environment.
Based on overall impact of limestone mining in the area it is suggested that all stakeholders particularly the owners of mines and cement plants should give necessary attention to environmental ...
