Megaproject reclamation and climate change

Rebecca C. Rooney (), Derek T. Robinson and Rich Petrone
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Rebecca C. Rooney: 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada
Derek T. Robinson: Derek T. Robinson and Rich Petrone are at Geography and Environmental Management, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada
Rich Petrone: Derek T. Robinson and Rich Petrone are at Geography and Environmental Management, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada

Nature Climate Change, 2015, vol. 5, issue 11, 963-966

Abstract: Megaprojects such as oil sands mining require large-scale and long-term closure and reclamation plans. Yet these plans are created and approved without considering future climate and hydrological conditions, jeopardizing the sustainability of reclaimed landscapes.

Date: 2015
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