Efforts of Reclaiming the Former Land of Coal Mining

The impact of mining activities results in land topography changes, decreases in soil physical and chemical properties and natural loss of vegetation. To prevent the process of continuing degradation of the environment, one way to overcome this problem is to formulate an effort to reclaim the former coal mining land. This study aims to formulate a method of repairing damage to ex-coal mining land in accordance with its designation. The results of this study are expected to be used as a reference for companies in carrying out revegetation activities of ex-batabara mining areas. Research methods use observation, is a way of collecting data by observing or measuring ongoing events. The analysis was carried out with qualitative descriptive techniques. The results of the arrangement of land used is land leveling, making flat terrace credit and making draining channels divided into two, namely diversion ditch and waterway preparation.

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Ermal Subhan hails from Central Kalimantan Province, Indonesia. He is currently a doctoral student at the University of Palangka undertaking research in Environmental Science. He believes that books are the windows to the world; writing books are the same thing to open the world.