![]() ![]() In Alberta, Canada, for example, reclamation is defined by the provincial government as "The process of reconverting disturbed land to its former or other productive uses." In Oceania, it is frequently referred to as land rehabilitation. In some jurisdictions, including parts of the United States, the term "reclamation" can refer to returning disturbed lands to an improved state. The land reclaimed is known as reclamation ground, reclaimed land, or land fill. ![]() 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 land from oceans, seas, riverbeds or lake beds. The largest city square in the world, the Xinghai Square of Dalian, China, was created entirely through land reclamation. Reclaiming in Mounts Bay, Perth, Australia 1964 The former airport of Hong Kong (pictured) and the current airport of Hong Kong were built on reclaimed land. ![]()
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