Sumitomo disturbed around 11 ha of land in 2021, threatening biodiversity
Mining exerts pressure on all ecosystems1. As of 2022, mining used over 10 million (Mn) hectares (ha) of land globally14. Mining alters landscapes as it removes topsoil, which hinders vegetation growth in the future2. A stretch of 50 km can be di...
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