Quarrying

Cards (2)

  • ADVANTAGES
    • Provides important raw materials for the construction industry.
    • More local jobs.
    • Creates more wealth for the community (income for businesses).
    • Build better road systems.
  • DISADVANTAGES
    • Dust from lorries and explosions.
    • Noise of explosions and lorries (noise pollution).
    • Spoils landscapes.
    • Destruction of habitats.
    • Increased CO2 emissions (contributing to global warming).