Risk perceptions of dust and its impacts among communities living in a mining area of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Mining is a major economic activity in many developing countries. In South Africa, gold mining has played a significant role in the development and sustenance of the country's economy, with both positive and negative consequences. In gold mining areas, tailings dams and mine dumps are significa...

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Published in:	Clean Air Journal = Tydskrif vir Skoon Lug Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 22 - 27
Main Authors:	Wright, C.Y., Matooane, M., Oosthuizen, M.A., Phala, N.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	National Association for Clean Air (NACA) 01.06.2014 National Association for Clean Air
Subjects:	Community perceptions Health Mine dust Mining impacts
ISSN:	1017-1703, 2410-972X, 2410-972X
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