Rare earth elements (REE) are key enablers for the ongoing energy and environmental
transition as they are critical raw materials in many low-carbon technologies. In the past few …

Abstract The Erhai Lake Basin is an area with the active economic and social development
of agriculture and tourism, facing increasingly prominent environmental problems with rapid …

Underground coal mining often causes subsidence, goaf landslides, fissures, and even
hazard chains, seriously damaging the ecological environment. To address the ecological …

Ecological environmental assessment is an indispensable part of the eco-environment
protection system. As researchers have increasingly focused on ecological environment …

Remote sensing image change detection (RSICD) is a technique that explores the change
of surface coverage in a certain time series by studying the difference between multiple …

With the development of remote sensing technology, significant progress has been made in
the evaluation of the eco-environment. The remote sensing ecological index (RSEI) is one of …

In response to the urgent environmental and social challenges posed by mining operations,
this paper introduces the Mining Area Sustainability Index (MASI), a novel framework aimed …

Intense human activity and severe climate change in China have imposed significant
burdens on eco-environmental quality (EEQ) and caused great challenge to achieve the …

Coal-based industries are critical to the contemporary world's growth, while the
environmental degradation associated with the industry is also increasing. In this study, we …

The present study used the recently developed Remote Sensing-Based Ecological Index
(RSEI) to assess the temporal-spatial variation of ecological quality in the metropolitan city of …