What does it look like from the ground ?
Have a look at the picture on the right. See how mining has an impact on the natural landscape ?
Mining is just one of the ways men can use land and its resources.
In geography, land use is the description of how people utilize the land: fields ? pastures ? settlements ? forests ? mines ? etc.
You will find everything on how satellites study land use in the tutorial
Land use and land use change !
