Environmental Impacts of Sandstone Quarrying and Its …

Results of the site survey show that major reasons for onsite and nearby environmental degradation were use of improper machinery and vehicles; haphazard and unsystematic quarrying over a long period of time; and dumping of quarry waste. Keywords: RS & GIS; Google Earth; Quarrying; Environment Impacts; Sandstone, Time-series-analysis. 1.

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Why Is Sandstone a Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Building …

Minimal Environmental Impact: Sandstone has a low environmental impact over its whole life cycle. Extraction techniques have evolved to minimise ecological and habitat impact, ensuring appropriate quarrying practices. Sandstone production has a low carbon impact compared to other building materials, thus increasing its environmental credentials.

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