Ecological Restoration Strategies for Mining Areas of Gujarat

Authors:
Gujarat Ecology Commission

Publication Date:
1997

Abstract/Summary:
This study was undertaken at the instance of Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation to step up the protection and conservation of natural environment in mining areas. The study provided an action plan for long-term ecological rehabilitation of the three mining sites: 1) Panandhro Lignite mine; 2) Ambamata multimetal Mine; and 3) Ambadungar Fluorspar mine. Suitable guidelines and strategies have also been proposed for efficient development of mineral resources in the State without disturbing the balance of nature.

Resource Type:
Technical Document

Source:
Gujarat Ecology Commission

Link:
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