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Sankore

Named after the University of Sankore in Timbuktu — one of the world’s oldest centres of learning. Every figure here is computed from work-level records in our own graph, never copied from a source’s summary count.

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Illegal sand mining in coastal Ghana: The drivers and the way forward

2023The Extractive Industries and SocietyJournal

10.1016/j.exis.2023.101224 Full text22 citations

Authors

2 authors.

Justice MensahFirst authorCorresponding
- University of Cape Coast (GH)
Precious Agbeko Dzorgbe MattahSenior author
- University of Cape Coast (GH)
as printed: Precious A.D. Mattah

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Mining and Resource Managementlevel 3 · 1.00
Hydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impactlevel 3 · 0.98

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crossrefseen September 6, 2026
2023 · The Extractive Industries and Society · 14 citations
10.1016/j.exis.2023.101224
openalexseen September 5, 2026
2023 · The Extractive Industries and Society · 22 citations
https://openalex.org/W4322102660

Illegal sand mining in coastal Ghana: The drivers and the way forward · Sankore