Kankoyo is a township in Mufulira District of Copperbelt Province in Zambia.[1] The settlement is located next to the Mufulira copper mine and is heavily polluted by sulphur dioxide emissions from the mine.[2][3] It is located in a constituency of the same name.
Kankoyo | |
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Province | Copperbelt Province |
District | Mufulira District |
Main Place | Mufulira |
References
edit- ^ Stephen Chanda & Wilson Moono (2017) The Effect of Mining on the Environment: A case Study of Kankoyo Township of Mufulira District of the Republic of Zambia
- ^ Kankoyo's bleeding sewer manholes to end Times of Zambia, 30 June 2014
- ^ Unveiling the Nexus: Sulphur Dioxide Exposure, Proximity to Mining, And Respiratory Illnesses in Kankoyo: A Mixed-Methods Investigation - ResearchGate