hydraulic construction engineering
type: Concept
narrower: land reclamation

land reclamation
definition: Land reclamation is both the creation of solid land from swamps and other watery areas and the restoring of polluted land to either a natural or usable state. The practice of land reclamation has been a human activity from early in human history. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Land Reclamation]
broader: hydraulic construction engineering
type: Concept

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: land reclamation