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Tag: land reclamation

‘A whole world under our feet’: How bugs and worms could help restore land after industrial use

March 24, 2022May 6, 2022

Tiny soil dwellers may offer a fuller picture of how well reclamation efforts are working.

ALES in the media, Department of Renewable Resources, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Folio, RenRBiology, Ecology, Environment, invertebrates, land reclamation, resources

Coal by-product key to land and water rehab

July 26, 2021May 6, 2022

Yihan Zhao (Renewable Resources) conducted research that revealed a coal byproduct—nano humus—was an effective extractor of toxic heavy metals.

ALES in the media, Department of Renewable Resources, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, RenRcoal, Environment, heavy metal, land reclamation, mining, pollution, recovery, Research, water reclamation

Coal mining waste material more than 90 per cent effective at removing heavy metal

July 26, 2021May 6, 2022

Doctoral research by Yihan Zhao (Renewable Resources) shows that nano humus, a byproduct of coal mining, could be effective in helping reclaim the land and water used in mining

ALES in the media, Department of Renewable Resources, Folio, RenRcoal, Environment, heavy metal, land reclamation, mining, pollution, recovery, Research, water reclamation

 

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