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Cheonggyecheon in 1904. The stream was named as Gaecheon ("open stream") after the first refurbishment project to construct a drainage system during the Joseon period. The work, which included dredging and bolstering the banks of the stream and building bridges, was carried out every 2–3 years during this period from the reign of Taejong, the third king of Joseon.
The Four Major Rivers Restoration Project is the multi-purpose green growth project on the Han River, Nakdong River, Geum River and Yeongsan River in South Korea. The project was spearheaded by former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak and was declared complete on October 21, 2011. It was first announced as part of the "Green New Deal" policy ...
The community of South River, however, established a restoration group which has overseen a concerted effort to save and re-establish the original paint scheme and wood finishes of the structure. Restoration work on the station was undertaken in the early to mid 2000s, with the hope to rehabilitate the building and re-use it for a new community ...
SOUTH RIVER – Economic development, fixing water infrastructure and a establishing recreation facility for children are among the priorities of the borough's new mayor.
Stream restoration or river restoration, sometimes called river reclamation in the United Kingdom, is a set of activities that aim to improve the environmental health of a river or stream. These activities aim to restore rivers and streams to their original states or to a reference state, in support of biodiversity, recreation, flood management ...
In 2019, Arundel Rivers was formed by joining South River Federation with the West Rhode Riverkeeper, Inc. Located in Edgewater, Maryland, USA, the Arundel Rivers Federation, Inc. is a grassroots organization of more than 500 members whose goal is to "preserve, protect and celebrate" the South River and its ecosystem through:
A portion of the C-38 canal, finished in 1971, now backfilled to restore the Kissimmee River floodplain to a more natural state. An ongoing effort to remedy damage inflicted during the 20th century on the Everglades, a region of tropical wetlands in southern Florida, is the most expensive and comprehensive environmental repair attempt in history.
Tarim River, China case study focuses on the cultural, socio-economic, and environmental aspects of the basin to plan for restoration projects. [13] Mekong Delta, Vietnam restoration to aid with coastal protection. [14] Four Major Rivers Restoration Project in South Korea to restore the Han, Nakdong, Geum, and Yeongsan rivers. [15]