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 |
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Other Authors: | School of Humanities |
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Language: | English |
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2022
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/157063 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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