Fair development transition of lignite areas: key challenges and sustainability prospects

CG Siontorou - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
As Europe transitions away from fossil fuel energy, the challenges associated with closing
mines, along with restructuring mine-dependent communities, continue to reduce the rate at …

[PDF][PDF] Empowering communities for sustainable transition: integrating tourism with economic and sociodemographic dynamics in post-mining strategies

AD Sutrisno, CH Lee, S Suhardono… - Geo Journal of …, 2024 - gtg.webhost.uoradea.ro
This research examines the complex interplay among community empowerment, economic
development, and sociodemographic factors in tourist post-mining development. Using a …

[HTML][HTML] An evolution in sustainable development: Integrating new semi-quantitative assessment model with strategic management (Insights from the mineral sector)

M Pouresmaieli, AN Qarahasanlou, M Ataei - Case Studies in Chemical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sustainable development is crucial for ensuring the future of the environment, humanity, and
industries. As a result, researchers across various disciplines have sought to expand …

A multi-criteria decision framework to evaluate sustainable alternatives for repurposing of abandoned or closed surface coal mines

A Singh, S Agarwal, A Prabhat - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Surface coal mines, when abandoned or closed, pose significant environmental and
socioeconomic challenges. Repurposing these sites is crucial for sustainable land use and …

A Scenario-Based Analysis for the Selection of Post-Mining Land Uses Applying a Cellular Automata Model

K Karalidis, C Roumpos, A Servou, N Paraskevis… - Materials …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In line with the European Green Deal, Greece plans to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. In
this context, the country aims to cease all lignite mines by 2028 and transition away from …

Evaluating Renewable Energy Installation Potential on Previously Mined Lands in Select Western States

SEA Ruiz - 2024 - search.proquest.com
A recent US national priority, as indicated in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022, is to
identify locations for renewable energy facilities. One area of particular interest is the …

Sustainability-Based Framework Development and Specification for Coal Phase-out Policy: Just Transition and Sustainability Requirements in the Canadian Context

G Ramazzini Salgado Cricenti - 2023 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Following the Paris Agreement and the commitment to the NDCs (Nationally Determined
Contributions) by its members, Canada has reinforced the engagement with a decrease of …

[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness of Rehabilitation of Former Limestone Quarry Land: A Case of Ecologi-cal Market in Gari Village, Gunung Kidul Regency

PP Sinukaban, DT Suryanuingtyas… - Eduvest-Journal of …, 2024 - eduvest.greenvest.co.id
The objective of the study was to evaluate the environmental, economic and social benefits
of the reclamation of limestone from the quarry to pasar ekologis. Community involvement in …

[PDF][PDF] Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering

M Pouresmaieli, AN Qarahasanlou, M Ataei - researchgate.net
Sustainable development is crucial for ensuring the future of the environment, humanity, and
industries. As a result, researchers across various disciplines have sought to expand …

[PDF][PDF] DEVELOPING A STRATEGIC PLAN FOR RESILIENCE MANAGEMENT IN POST-MINING PROJECTS

PM Spanidis, I Christakopoulou, C Roumpos… - researchgate.net
Surface lignite mining is an activity of crucial importance for power generation. As a lignite
mine enters the closure phase, a transformation plan is initiated to rehabilitate and …