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Operation Vanguard is a military police joint task force (JTF) set up by the President of Ghana in 2017 to combat illegal mining, known as galamsey.Over the years, the practice has depleted Ghana's forest cover and polluted bodies of water due to the crude and unregulated nature of the mining process.
Bergen Airport: Bergen Light Rail Line 1: Bergen Lufthavn Portugal: Lisbon: Lisbon Airport: Lisbon Metro Red Line: Aeroporto: Porto: Porto Airport: Porto Metro Line E: Aeroporto Romania: Bucharest: Bucharest Băneasa–Aurel Vlaicu International Airport: Bucharest Tram Line 5: Aeroport Băneasa Russia: Moscow: Vnukovo International Airport ...
Of the older systems only Helsinki has retained its tramway network. The trams in Viipuri, having been lost to Soviet Union in 1945, ceased operations in 1957, while the Turku tramway network shut down in 1972. In November 2016, Tampere city council approved the construction of a new light rail system. Construction of phase 1 begun late 2016 ...
Galamsey refers to illegal small-scale gold mining in Ghana. [1] The term is derived from the English phrase "gather them and sell". [ 2 ] Historically, galamsey referred to traditional small-scale mining practices in Ghana, where local communities would gather and search for gold in rivers and streams.
July 9 - A mudslide destroyed the Liziyida bridge near Ganluo County, Sichuan, China and moments later a train crashed into river, killing more than 200.; July 17 – The Manchester–Sheffield–Wath Woodhead Line, carrying electric-hauled freight traffic through the Pennines in England, is closed and all British Rail Class 76 locomotives used on it are stored at Guide Bridge and Reddish ...
The River Line is equivalent to a one-zone bus ride: fares cost $1.80. The River Line operates on a proof-of-payment system, as is typical of most light rail systems throughout the United States. Passengers can buy tickets at ticket vending machines (TVMs) present at all stations or via the NJ Transit App on Smartphones.
In 2007, a feasibility study was carried out to construct a light rail system in the city, initially along two routes, eventually along four. It had been compared to Luas, the tram system in Dublin. [18] [19] These proposals included: EWAY – East of city and Dundonald; WWAY – West of city; CITI – Titanic Quarter and George Best Belfast ...
The Green Line is a light rail transit line in the Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) light rail system. It opened on June 15, 2012, [2] and runs between 13th Street station and 7th & Richards/Township 9 station.