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Impact of rock and mineral extraction
Students should be able to describe and explain the environmental, economic, and social effects of rock and mineral extraction, including habitat loss, various types of pollution (noise, water, land, air, visual), waste management, job creation, enhancements to the local and national economy, and upgrades to facilities and infrastructure.
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CambridgeIGCSEEnvironmental ManagementRocks and minerals and their exploitation
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- Students should be able to describe and explain the environmental, economic, and social effects of rock and mineral extraction, including habitat loss, various types of pollution (noise, water, land, air, visual), waste management, job creation, enhancements to the local and national economy, and upgrades to facilities and infrastructure.
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