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Artisanal small-scale gold mining : a framework for collecting site-specific sampling and survey data to support health-impact analyses /

This framework document provides a practical approach for designing representative studies and developing uniform sampling guidelines to support estimates of health outcomes that are explicitly linked to exposure to land-based contaminants from ASGM activities.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stackelberg, Katherine von (Author), Williams, Pamela R. D. (Author), Sánchez Triana, Ernesto (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group, [2022].
Series:International development in focus.
Subjects:
Gold mines and mining.
Gold mines and mining > Effect of contaminated sediments on.
Pollutants.
Mercury.
Description
Summary:This framework document provides a practical approach for designing representative studies and developing uniform sampling guidelines to support estimates of health outcomes that are explicitly linked to exposure to land-based contaminants from ASGM activities.
Physical Description:xii, 109 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-109).
ISBN:1464818193
9781464818196