Sustainable Rehabilitation of Surface Coal Mining Areas: The Case of Greek Lignite Mines

Surface lignite mines of the Balkan Peninsula face growing pressure due to the CO<sub>2</sub> emissions reduction initiatives, rapidly increasing renewable-power capacity, and cheap natural gas. In this frame, the development of a modern mine land rehabilitation strategy is considered as...

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Main Authors: Francis Pavloudakis, Christos Roumpos, Evangelos Karlopoulos, Nikolaos Koukouzas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/15/3995