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Land reclamation

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People can make new land.

Xinghai Square .jpg
Xinghai Square .jpg
They use rocks and dirt. They fill up the water. This makes a place for homes. It makes a place for parks.
East Coast Park Panorama, Mar 06.jpg
East Coast Park Panorama, Mar 06.jpg
Do you live on new land?

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Perth1964.jpg
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Boeing 747-467, Cathay Pacific Airways JP10362.jpg
File:Xinghai Square .jpg
Xinghai Square .jpg
File:East Coast Park Panorama, Mar 06.jpg
East Coast Park Panorama, Mar 06.jpg
File:Satellite image of Flevopolder, Netherlands (5.48E 52.43N).png
Satellite image of Flevopolder,...
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View from Nokia Beirut.jpg
File:Fontvieille harbour.JPG
Fontvieille harbour.JPG
File:Newly-reclaimed foreshore areas in Coron, Palawan, Philippines as seen from Mt. Tapyas.jpg
Newly-reclaimed foreshore areas in Coron,...
File:Bingzhou Peninsula area - land reclamation - DSCF9204.JPG
Bingzhou Peninsula area - land...
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bay area fill.jpg
File:Hong Kong Reclamation Map.png
Hong Kong Reclamation Map.png
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