Characterizing the Topographic Changes and Land Subsidence Associated with the Mountain Excavation and City Construction on the Chinese Loess Plateau

A mega project, Mountain Excavation and City Construction (MECC), was launched in the hilly and gully region of the Chinese Loess Plateau in 2012, in order to address the shortage of available land and create new flat land for urban construction. However, large-scale land creation and urban expansio...

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Main Authors: Chuanhao Pu, Qiang Xu, Kuanyao Zhao, Yanan Jiang, Lina Hao, Jialiang Liu, Wanlin Chen, Pinglang Kou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/13/8/1556