Estimation of Mining and Landfilling Activities with Associated Overburden through Satellite Data: Germany 2000–2010

Despite ever-increasing material extraction on the global scale, very few studies have focused on the relationship between mining activities, overburden, and landfilling. This is mainly due to the lack of statistical data. Yet, large mining activities cause environmental strain to the natural enviro...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Yoshida, Keijiro Okuoka, Alessio Miatto, Liselotte Schebek, Hiroki Tanikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Resources
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/8/3/126