Mining produces several environmental, social, and economic impacts which can be
analysed spatially using remote sensing (RS) and geographical information systems (GIS) …

Based on the results of an extensive literature research, we summarize the research
progress of remote sensing monitoring in terms of identifying mining area boundaries and …

Dimethyl ether is an ideal clean fuel that can replace diesel and liquefied petroleum gas,
and has broad application prospects. The work analyzed the life cycle water footprint and …

Sustainable land use in post-mining areas has received more attention only recently. This
study examined landscape characteristics and post-mining land use in 51 metal mining sites …

This work explores the combination of free cloud computing, free open-source software, and
deep learning methods to analyze a real, large-scale problem: the automatic country-wide …

The purpose of this study is to identify the impacts of abandoned quarries and to examine
scenarios for their restoration. Two quarries were selected as case studies, which are …

Land is the carrier of ecological environment, and the change of land use is bound to cause
changes in many natural phenomena and ecological processes. In turn, the change of …

A quantitative research on the effect of coal mining on the soil organic carbon (SOC) pool at
regional scale is beneficial to the scientific management of SOC pools in coal mining areas …

Quantifying the spatiotemporal change of land cover and understanding their ecological,
environmental, and socioeconomic impacts are important for sustainable development …

Geoheritage is an important aspect in developing workable strategies for natural hazard
resilience. This is reflected in the UNESCO IGCP Project (# 692. Geoheritage for Geohazard …