A Socio-Ecological Approach to GIS Least-Cost Modelling for Regional Mining Infrastructure Planning: A Case Study from South-East Sulawesi, Indonesia

A Socio-Ecological Approach to GIS Least-Cost Modelling for Regional Mining Infrastructure Planning: A Case Study from South-East Sulawesi, Indonesia

Regional planning approaches to mining infrastructure aim to reduce the conflict associated with mining operations and existing land uses, such as urban areas and biodiversity conservation, as well as the cumulative impacts that occur offsite. In this paper, we describe a method for conducting Geogr...

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Main Authors: Alex M. Lechner, Bernadetta Devi, Ashlee Schleger, Greg Brown, Phill McKenna, Saleem H. Ali, Shanty Rachmat, Muhammad Syukril, Paul Rogers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Resources
Subjects:
mining
GIS
least-cost paths
road infrastructure
regional planning
spatial planning
land use planning
socio-ecological analysis
Indonesia
South East Sulawesi
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/6/1/7

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