BULDING ROCK MINING IN URBANIZED AREA: THE ENVIRONMENT PROBLEM AND RESOLUTIONS

Abstract

As a result of the urbanizetion at high speed, some of building rock mine areas have been enclosed in the residence. Therefore, the environmental issues are becoming chronical social; especially the negative impacts ralated with blasting, processing and transportation, such as; ground vibration, air blast, noise and dust emission. The paper analyses the nature of these impacts and introduces resolutions to eliminate them. Still it emphasizes the issues that need more study as ground vibration and dust emission.