Reclamation of land
Here are entered works on bringing wild, waste, or marshy land into a condition for cultivation or other use. Works on the removal of trees and bushes from land are entered under Clearing of land.
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Broader term:Related term:Narrower terms:- Reclamation of land -- Environmental aspects
- Reclamation of land -- Law and legislation
- Reclamation of land -- United States
- Reclamation of land -- West (U.S.)
- Burning of land
- Clearing of land
- Desert reclamation
- Drainage
- Land melioration
- Land reclamation
- Land, Reclamation of
- Melioration of land
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Because This Land is Who We Are: Indigenous Practices of Environmental Repossession (New York et al.: Bloomsbury Academic, c2024), ed. by Chantelle Richmond, Brad Coombes, and Renee Pualani Louis
- Federal Reclamation And Related Laws Annotated (5 volumes and supplement; Washington: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, 1972-2001), ed. by Richard K. Pelz, Louis D. Mauro, and Donald L. Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
- Federal Reclamation And Related Laws Annotated (5 volumes and supplement; Washington: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, 1972-2001), ed. by Richard K. Pelz, Louis D. Mauro, and Donald L. Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
- Success on Irrigation Projects (New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, 1928), by John Andreas Widtsoe (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Palisades Dam and Reservoir Project: Hearings Before a Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation of the Committee on Public Lands, House of Representatives, and a Special Subcommittee of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, United States Senate, Eighty-First Congress, 1st Session, on H. R. 5506 (Washington: GPO, 1949), by United States House Committee on Public Lands and United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
- Farmers in the Forest: Economic Development and Marginal Agriculture in Northern Thailand (Honolulu: Pub. for the East-West Center by the University Press of Hawaii, ca. 1978), ed. by Peter Kunstadter, E. C. Chapman, and Sanga Sabhasri (PDF and Epub at Hawaii)
- Shifting Cultivation in Northern Thailand: Possibilities for Development, by Terry B. Grandstaff (HTML at UNU)
- The Winning of Barbara Worth, by Harold Bell Wright (Gutenberg text)
- Development Projects in the Sudan: An Analysis of Their Reports With Implications for Research and Training in Arid Land Management (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, c1979), by Heinz-Ulrich Thimm (HTML at UNU Press)
- Research and Training for Management of Arid Lands: With Special Reference to Anglophone Africa and the University of Khartoum (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, c1980), ed. by J. A. Mabbutt (HTML at UNU Press)
- Research and Training for Management of Arid Lands: With Special Reference to Anglophone Africa and the University of Khartoum (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, c1980), ed. by J. A. Mabbutt (HTML at UNU Press)
- Obstacles to Tree Planting in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands: Comparative Case Studies from India and Kenya (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, c1982), by Jeffery Burley (illustrated HTML at UNU)
- Obstacles to Tree Planting in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands: Comparative Case Studies from India and Kenya (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, c1982), by Jeffery Burley (illustrated HTML at UNU)
- Dry-Farming: A System of Agriculture for Countries Under a Low Rainfall, by John Andreas Widtsoe (Gutenberg text)
- Irrigation-Induced Water Quality Problems: What Can Be Learned from the San Joaquin Valley Experience, by National Research Council Committee on Irrigation-Induced Water Quality Problems (page images with commentary at NAP)
- A New Era for Irrigation (1996), by National Research Council Water Science and Technology Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Grassroots Indicators for Desertification: Experience and Perspectives from Eastern and Southern Africa, ed. by Helen Hambly and Tobias Onweng Angura (PDF and HTML with commentary at idrc.ca)
- Grassroots Indicators for Desertification: Experience and Perspectives from Eastern and Southern Africa, ed. by Helen Hambly and Tobias Onweng Angura (PDF and HTML with commentary at idrc.ca)
- Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health (New York: O. Judd and Co., 1867), by George E. Waring (page images at Cornell)
- Farm Drainage: The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles (New York: C. M. Saxton, Barker and Co., 1860), by Henry F. French (page images at Cornell)
- The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns, by Henry Charles Adams (Gutenberg text)
- Waterworks in the Athenian Agora (Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1968), by Mabel L. Lang (page images at Google)
- Dignity and Rights of the Sewerage and Allied Workers (New Delhi: Human Rights Law Network, 2011), ed. by Sarita Bhoi, contrib. by India Supreme Court (PDF at hrln.org)
- On the Banks of the Gaṅgā: When Wastewater Meets a Sacred River (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2002), by Kelly D. Alley (page images at HathiTrust)
- Municipal and County Engineering (full serial archives)
- Municipal Engineering (1896-1918) (full serial archives)
- Paving and Municipal Engineering (full serial archives)
- Water Conservation, Reuse, and Recycling: Proceedings of an Iranian-American Workshop (2005), by National Research Council Committee on US-Iranian Workshop on Water Conservation and Recycling (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)
- Water Conservation, Reuse, and Recycling: Proceedings of an Iranian-American Workshop (2005), by National Research Council Committee on US-Iranian Workshop on Water Conservation and Recycling (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)
- Biosolids Applied to Land: Advancing Standards and Practices (2002), by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Biosolids Applied to Land: Advancing Standards and Practices (2002), by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Groundwater Recharge with Reclaimed Water: Birth Outcomes in Los Angeles County, 1982-1993, by Elizabeth M. Sloss, Daniel F. McCaffrey, Ronald D. Fricker, Sandy A. Geschwind, and Beate R. Ritz (PDF files at rand.org)
- The Use of Organic Residues in Rural Communities (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, c1983), ed. by Cyril A. Shacklady (HTML at UNU Press)
- The Use of Organic Residues in Rural Communities (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, c1983), ed. by Cyril A. Shacklady (HTML at UNU Press)
- Fire Suppression Substitutes and Alternatives to Halon for U.S. Navy Applications (1997), by National Research Council Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Bats and Bat Exclusion (2004), by Illinois Department of Public Health (page images at HathiTrust)
- Guano: A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers, Containing Plain Directions How to Apply Peruvian Guano to the Various Crops and Soils of America, With a Brief Synopsis of Its History, Locality, Quantity, Method of Procuring, Prospect of Continued Supply, and Price; Analysis of its Composition, and Value as a Fertilizer, Over All Other Manures (New York: The author, 1853), by Solon Robinson
- The Compost Manufacturers Manual: The Practice of Large Scale Composting (Philadelphia: Pfeiffer Foundation, c1956), by Ehrenfried Pfeiffer (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (third edition, c2005), by Joseph C. Jenkins (PDF files with commentary at jenkinspublishing.com)
- The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (second edition, c1999), by Joseph C. Jenkins (illustrated HTML at weblife.org)
- The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (first edition, c1994), by Joseph C. Jenkins
- Organic Gardener's Composting, by Steve Solomon
- An Agricultural Testament (1943 edition), by Albert Howard (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
- Underutilized Resources as Animal Feedstuffs (1983), by National Research Council Committee on Animal Nutrition (page images with commentary at NAP)
- The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (third edition, c2005), by Joseph C. Jenkins (PDF files with commentary at jenkinspublishing.com)
- The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (second edition, c1999), by Joseph C. Jenkins (illustrated HTML at weblife.org)
- The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (first edition, c1994), by Joseph C. Jenkins
- The Hidden Dangers of Urban Stormwater (ca. 1977), by United States Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water Program Operations (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Hidden Dangers of Urban Stormwater (ca. 1977), by United States Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water Program Operations (page images at HathiTrust)
- Western Maryland Mine Drainage Survey, 1962-1965 (7 parts in 3 volumes), by Thomas C. Hopkins (PDF files at mdsoar.org)
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