The reclamation of land from the sea

Du-Plat-Taylor, F.M.: 1931 London, hardcover, 153 pages. Illustrated with photo's and folding-out technical drawings. A comprehensive overview of the techniques, engineering challenges, and historical development of reclaiming land from coastal waters, focusing on both practical and environmental aspects. The book details various methods used to transform submerged or tidal areas into usable land, illustrating their significance for agriculture, urban expansion, and coastal defense. In very good condition