Singapore’s lost coast: land reclamation, national development and the erasure of human and ecological communities, 1822–present

Beginning during the colonial period, and greatly accelerating following inde-pendence in 1965, Singapore has used land reclamation to increase its national domain by nearly 25 per cent. The construction of new land was a key com-ponent of the nation’s celebrated rise from ‘third world’ to ‘first wo...

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Main Author: Powell, Miles Alexander
Other Authors: School of Humanities
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/157063
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English