«Вторая жизнь» горных выработок

Abstract

The article is devoted to the investigation of two types of secondary use of underground workings: waste dispose and long term exploitation. The examples of Ukrainian and foreign experiences of using the winze of different functional purpose is considered in the article. Special attention is given to the question of improvement of environmental safety in industrial regions of Ukraine through the re-development of underground space. The author emphasizes the prospect of additional opportunities in the sphere of industrial tourism.