Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Comprehensive in scope, this volume provides an introduction to monitoring the environmental impacts of mining activities, such as mine subsidence monitoring, slope stability monitoring, reclamation planning and implementation, and post closure mine monitoring. Featuring self-contained chapters, it discusses in detail the necessary principles and techniques. The book is enhanced by illustrative case studies demonstrating how to apply different remote sensing data, as well as techniques for different mine monitoring purposes"--

"Remote Sensing of the Mine Environment is a guide for mining professionals, students, environmental scientist, and engineers who are interested in monitoring the environmental impacts of mining activities"--