Detecting Gold Mining in Ghana

Researchers are using satellite data to locate small mines that can cause long-term damage to forest communities and human health.

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Satellite imagery helping Ghana fight illegal mining - Sub-Saharan Africa

Detecting Gold Mining in Ghana

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Global mining footprint mapped from high-resolution satellite imagery

Reducing illegal gold mining in the tropical forests of Ghana and Peru

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Edikan Gold Mine, Ghana

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Mechanization of illegal gold mining threatens Ghana's forests