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Hong Kong – A Disappearing Harbour

This is the process of creating new land where there was once water. This is the process of creating new land where there was once water. Sand and rock from both the sea bed and quarries are used to make the new land. Sand and rock from both the sea bed and quarries are used to make the new land. Places where there is not very much land create new land to build on through the reclamation process. Places where there is not very much land create new land to build on through the reclamation process.

There was a sea, then they built the Hong Kong airport. The Victoria Harbour is one of the Reclamation projects.

The advantages for the new airport to be built so there are more planes. The advantages for the new airport to be built so there are more planes. And the old Hong Kong airport was very dangerous. And the old Hong Kong airport was very dangerous.

The problem of Reclamation is that there is less sea water. The problem of Reclamation is that there is less sea water. The sea gets smaller The sea gets smaller