• DOI:10.1080/10106040608542372
Corpus ID: 59427022

Monitoring the Environmental Impact of Mining in Remote Locations through Remotely Sensed Data

@article{Paull2006MonitoringTE,
  title={Monitoring the Environmental Impact of Mining in Remote Locations through Remotely Sensed Data},
  author={D. Paull and Glenn Banks and C. Ballard and D. Gillieson},
  journal={Geocarto International},
  year={2006},
  volume={21},
  pages={33 - 42}
}

• D. Paull, Glenn Banks, +1 author D. Gillieson
• Published 2006
• Geography
• Geocarto International

Abstract Mining is an integral part of the development of many countries in the Asia‐Pacific region and is associated with adverse environmental and social impacts. The monitoring of mining in remote locations is problematic due to difficulties of access. Satellite remote sensing is able to provide information on landscape transformation in a cost‐effective way around large‐scale mines. The PT Freeport Indonesia mine in Papua (Indonesia) is the world's largest copper‐gold mine and previous… Expand

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