Land Reclamation Flashcards
1
Q
Where is it happening?
A
Tokyo bay where from 1950-1973 110k hectors of new land feared to provide space for Tokyo development e.g. New ports and industry
2
Q
What is it?
A
Process by which land can be improved or made available
- treating derelict land
- drainage of waterlogged land by flooding
- drainage of shallow sea floor then filled with rubble
