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Bookmark or Share- Land Reclamation - an overview | ScienceDirect TopicsLand reclamation for development activities (infrastructure, industrial, recreation, and tourism) often results an adverse impact on mudflats, mangroves, and fish stocks in WCPM. Land reclamation off Prai in Penang and Kuala Juru for industrial purposes has threatened cockle farming because of high levels of heavy metals and sedimentation.
- Sea Reclamation in Mainland China: Process, Pattern, and ManagementSince 1980, the total reclamation area in mainland China was 896.0 thousand ha, with an ARA of 23.6 thousand ha/yr. The sea reclamation areas in 1980—1990 and 1990—2000 were similar at 176.25 and 179.53 thousand ha, respectively. Sea reclamation area were largest during 2000—2010 but declined slightly during 2010—2018.
- The legacy of surface mining: Remediation, restoration, reclamation and ...The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (1977) calls for rehabilitation, reclamation and restoration of the land disturbed by surface mining operations. Although an estimated US$ 7.2 billion has been spent on the recovery of surface coal mining sites in Appalachia ( Table 2 ), the outcomes have been mixed.
- Development and management of land reclamation in ChinaReclamation is one potential solution for the increasing demand of new land for living and development. In the past, many coastal countries, such as the Netherlands (Hoeksema, 2007), UK (OSPAR Commission, 2008), Japan (Suzuki, 2003), South Korea (Son and Wang, 2009) and Singapore (Glaser et al., 1991), had exploited extensively sea enclosing and reclamation (henceforth shortened to land ...
- The current developments and impact of land reclamation control in ...Through reclamation, land space and resources can be expanded and economic development can be promoted. However, reclamation is also a development activity that changes the physical characteristics of sea areas, which will cause interference or damage to the sea area resources and the ecological environment.
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