Coal is a strategic and essential resource that ensures quality of life, energy security and
sustainable development. Being the cheapest source of energy, it is the second after oil that …

Ground subsidence caused by coal mining may lead to serious damage to ecological
environment system and economic and social development. SAR image interferometry …

The three-dimensional (3-D) displacements of mining areas is the basis of studying the
mining subsidence law and obtaining surface movement parameters. The traditional multi …

As one of the largest coal-rich provinces in China, Shanxi has extensive underground coal-
mining operations. These operations have caused numerous ground cracks and substantial …

Shallow coal seam exploitation not only causes serious surface subsidence but also
induces extensive ground fissures, which severely threaten the safety of underground …

Underground coal mining activities and ground movement are directly correlated, and coal
mining-induced ground movement can cause damage to property and resources, thus its …

With the exploitation of coal resources, ground surface subsidence continues to occur in
mining areas, destroying the ecological environment and significantly affecting the daily …

Due to the effects of global climate change, the permafrost temperature in the Qinghai-Tibet
Plateau (QTP) has rapidly increased over the past decades. The development of …

Underground mining always induces large vertical displacements in the ground surface and,
because of the large subsidence gradient, the phase-unwrap** methods of interferometric …

Underground coal mining inevitably causes land subsidence which floods in a region with
high watertables, which will affect sustainable land development. However, the traditional …