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Tanzania
Quarry Life Award 2012

The potentials of Leucaena leucocephala Pioneer Trees and Cenchrus ciliaris understory grass species in Soil Improvement and Forage Production at Wazo Hill Quarry

Wazo Hill quarry is a site where limestone was mined by Twiga Cement Industry for cement manufacturing. Being previously extracted,

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Quarry Life Award 2012
Tanzania
Quarry Life Award 2014

The Potential use of Aquatic Ecosystems for Enhancement of the Rehabilitation of Mining Sites

Aquatic ecosystems are hot spots of most terrestrial biodiversity. They interact with their surrounding terrestrial area through food web and habitat resources.

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Quarry Life Award 2014
Slite, Gotland

The Potential Need for a Changed Water Regime

(This project was never carried out) Bogeviken is a bay in Slite, on gotland which have limited connection to the ocean and few rivers and streams supplying freshwater.

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Tanzania
Quarry Life Award 2014

The Merits Of Ecological Restoration To Floral Visitors And Pollinators Of Leucaena leucocephala In Wazo Hill, Tanzania.

Ecological restoration in Wazo hill quarry is part of the activities going on under the Tanzania Portland Cement Company (TPCC). A study done in Wazo hill showed that,

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Rosa spinosissima on the edge of the cliff above the mined area
Czech Republic
Quarry Life Award 2012
Mokrá-Horákov, South Moravia

The landscape biodiversity increase by utilizing a mined area and spoil heaps

Limestone is one of the major global mining interests. It has very interesting biological features such as unique chemistry and specific karsts topography,

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Quarry Life Award 2012
Romania
Quarry Life Award 2014
Băița Commune, Hunedoara county

The influences of non metalliferous ore exploitation on biodiversity and its social impact

The project focuses on quantifying the effects of the limestone’s exploitation in Băița-Crăciunești Quarry on local biodiversity and its social impact.

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Quarry Life Award 2014
Czech Republic
Quarry Life Award 2012
Na Cikánce, Praha 16 Radotín

The influence of microhabitats on species diversity

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Quarry Life Award 2012
Quarry Life Award 2012
Akosombo Port / Sedom road, Akosombo, Eastern Region

The impacts of quarrying on biodiversity: setting the basis for assessment at Akosombo quarry

The project primarily seeks to develop a biodiversity monitoring framework (BMF) to enable the scientific assessment of the impacts of quarrying on biodiversity.

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Quarry Life Award 2012
United Kingdom
Quarry Life Award 2014
Whatley, Frome, Somerset BA11 3LF, England

The feasibility of biodiversity enhancements in woodland ground flora around Whatley quarry by Bath Spa University.

> Watch Bath Spa University video (International Award Ceremony 2014, prague Czech Republic) Whatley Quarry has the advantage of a long-standing and progressive restoration scheme,

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Quarry Life Award 2014