Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle multispectral data for monitoring outcomes of ecological restoration in mining areas
Zanxu Chena,b, Huping Houa,c, Shaoliang Zhangc,d*, Tristan Campbellb, Yongjun Yangc,d, Mu Tue, Yang Yuane, Kingsley W Dixonb
a School of Public Policy and Management, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou, China
b ARC Centre for Mine Site Restoration, School of Molecular and Life Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
c Ministry of Education Engineering Research Center for Mine Ecological Restoration, Xuzhou, China
d School of Environment and Spatial Informatics, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou, China
e Institute of Territorial and Spatial Planning of Inner Mongolia, Hohhot, China
*Correspondence: Shaoliang Zhang, School of Environment and Spatial Informatics, China University of Mining and Technology, No1, Daxue Road, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, 221116, P.R. China
Email: slzhang@cumt.edu.cn
Funding information: Science and Technology Department Fund of Inner Mongolia, China, Grand Number: 2020GG0008; China Scholarship Council Program, Grand Number: 202206420089.