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A Sentinel-2 based multispectral convolutional neural network for detecting artisanal small-scale mining in Ghana: Applying deep learning to shallow mining
2020-10-01
Abstract excerpt
Artisanal Small-scale Mining (ASM) is a critical source of livelihoods for large areas of the Global South but it can bring with it many problems, including deforestation, water pollution and low worker safety. Timely and comprehensive management of ASM is crucial to ensure that it can take place safely and cleanly, supporting sustainable development. The informal nature of the sector presents challenges related t...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2ec29678-bc6e-5034-aff8-0eb80570699e
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.rse.2020.111970
