Publisher's Synopsis
Land Reclamation in Ecological Fragile Areas contains the proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Land Reclamation and Ecological Restoration (LRER 2017, Xi'an, China, 20-23 October 2017). The contributions cover a wide range of topics:
Mining impact on environment
Monitoring, prediction and assessment of mining impact on land environment
Mining methods and measurements to minimize the land and environment impact
Mining and reclamation policies, regulations and standard
AMD treatment
Soil and landscape reconstruction
Revegetation and biodiversity protection
Subsidence land reclamation and ecological restoration
Surface mined land reclamation and ecological restoration
Solid wastes management, waste dump and tailings pond restoration
Case study
Abandoned mine land reclamation and ecological restoration
Contaminated land remediation
Reclaimed land monitoring and evaluation
Land reclamation supervision
Products and industrialization
Education, technology transfer and international cooperation of mine land reclamation
"The Belt and Road Initiative" and mine land restoration
Land Reclamation in Ecological Fragile Areas will be of interest to engineers,scientists, consultants, government officials and students in this area.