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Table 5 Systems, components and factors affected across the articles reporting mitigation measures

From: Evidence of the impacts of metal mining and the effectiveness of mining mitigation measures on social–ecological systems in Arctic and boreal regions: a systematic map

System > Component > Factor

Number of articles

Water > Groundwater > Quality

57

Soil/geology > Soil surface > Quality

13

Biodiversity > Flora > Species groups

11

Water > Surface water > Quality

5

Biodiversity > Flora > Individual species

4

Biodiversity > Fauna > Individual species

2

Biodiversity > Flora > Habitat

2

Water > Sediment > Quality

2

Air > Atmosphere > Vibrations

1

Biodiversity > Fauna > Species distribution

1

Biodiversity > Fauna > Species groups

1

Biodiversity > Flora > Species distribution

1

Human environment > Economic > Jobs (new employments)

1

Soil/geology > Soil surface > Structure

1

Water > Groundwater > Quantity

1

Water > Surface water > Quantity

1

Water > Surface water > Surface drainage (runoff patterns)

1