Land reclamation, usually known as reclamation, and also known as land fill (not to be confused with a waste landfill), is the process of creating new... 50 KB (4,385 words) - 17:52, 18 April 2024 |
Land reclamation in the Netherlands has a long history. As early as in the 14th century, the first reclaimed land had been settled. Much of the modern... 12 KB (1,313 words) - 05:45, 17 April 2024 |
The reclamation of land from surrounding waters is used in Singapore to expand the city-state's limited area of usable, natural land. Land reclamation is... 21 KB (2,809 words) - 13:40, 14 March 2024 |
The reclamation of land from the ocean has long been used in mountainous Hong Kong to expand the limited supply of usable land with a total of around 60... 12 KB (932 words) - 18:01, 6 March 2024 |
Coastal Road (Mumbai) (section Land reclamation) the coast. Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) norms in India disallow reclamation of land. Construction of the coastal freeway would require a relaxation of... 62 KB (6,858 words) - 13:22, 28 March 2024 |
Mine reclamation is the process of modifying land that has been mined to ecologically functional or economically usable state. Although the process of... 22 KB (2,539 words) - 18:33, 11 March 2024 |
Tokyo Bay (section Land reclamation) pre-modern period due to ongoing land reclamation projects. Tokyo Bay includes about 249 km2 (96 sq mi) of reclaimed land area in 2012. Aggregate household... 15 KB (1,477 words) - 19:47, 2 March 2024 |
Geography of Macau (section Land use and reclamation) island but gradually a connecting sandbar turned into a narrow isthmus. Land reclamation in the 17th century made Macau into a peninsula, and a barrier gate... 13 KB (1,231 words) - 11:19, 20 March 2024 |
Fiery Cross Reef (section Land reclamation) and completed in August 1988. During 2014, the PRC government began land reclamation activities to construct a large artificial island to support an approximately... 15 KB (1,397 words) - 15:50, 21 March 2024 |
Flevopolder (section Reclamation of its land) forming the bulk of Flevoland, a province of the Netherlands. Created by land reclamation, its northeastern part was drained in 1955 and the remainder—the southwest—in... 4 KB (326 words) - 16:28, 21 March 2024 |
The Praya Reclamation Scheme (Chinese: 海旁填海計劃) was a large scale land reclamation project carried out by the Hong Kong Land company in 19th Century Hong... 2 KB (274 words) - 10:54, 19 January 2024 |
Acacia sensu lato (section Land reclamation) Acacia s.l. (pronounced /əˈkeɪʃə/ or /əˈkeɪsiə/), known commonly as mimosa, acacia, thorntree or wattle, is a polyphyletic genus of shrubs and trees belonging... 38 KB (4,072 words) - 06:32, 27 March 2024 |
a total area of about 1,700 hectares (4,200 acres) through massive land reclamation near Kau Yi Chau and Hei Ling Chau of the eastern waters of Lantau... 16 KB (1,753 words) - 14:47, 2 March 2024 |
Shawmut Peninsula (section Land reclamation) 789 acres (3.19 km2) in area, more than doubled in size due to land reclamation efforts that were a feature of the history of Boston throughout the 19th... 4 KB (449 words) - 13:22, 21 June 2022 |
Geography of Denmark (section Land reclamation) constantly erodes and adds material to the coastline, and there are human land reclamation projects. On the southwest coast of Jutland, the tide is between 1... 16 KB (1,465 words) - 20:56, 3 April 2024 |
Reclaim (redirect from Reclamation) It may refer to: Land reclamation, creating new land from oceans, riverbeds, or lake beds Dedesertification, reversing of the land degradation in arid... 6 KB (696 words) - 15:18, 2 April 2024 |
Zuiderzee Works (section Land reclamation) Freshwater Seawater Land reclamation Old land The Zuiderzee Works (Dutch: Zuiderzeewerken) is a system of dams and dikes, land reclamation and water drainage... 38 KB (5,106 words) - 20:47, 16 April 2024 |
The Bureau of Reclamation, formerly the United States Reclamation Service, is a federal agency under the U.S. Department of the Interior, which oversees... 15 KB (1,674 words) - 21:11, 4 April 2024 |
Geography of Japan (redirect from Japan's Reclaiming Land) mountainsides. The majority of land reclamation projects occurred after World War II, during the Japanese economic miracle. Reclamation of 80% to 90% of all the... 148 KB (14,669 words) - 06:09, 2 April 2024 |
not the same as land reclamation, where existing ecosystems are altered or destroyed to give way for cultivation or construction. Land restoration can... 5 KB (543 words) - 01:18, 21 February 2024 |
Bord na Móna (section Land reclamation) would be lost, and existing peat workers would be reassigned to bog reclamation projects rather than laid off. On 15 January 2021 it was announced that... 22 KB (2,661 words) - 10:54, 11 April 2024 |