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A natural approach

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The 7.8-billion dollar Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, envisaged by the Florida State, is aimed at improving water quality and quantity in southern Florida. The project spans over a 10-year period and encompasses six storm-water treatment areas extending over 41,658 acres of constructed wetlands.

Florida, Management, Planning, Environmental aspects, Water quality management, Wetland conservation, Everglades, Storm water retention basins

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Out of the way

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This article presents details of the revitalization of the U.S Route 50 known as Fort Washington Way in Cincinnati, Ohio. The new construction not only facilitates interstate and local traffic but also connects the city with its riverfront..

Public works, Design and construction, Transportation, Remodeling and renovation, Cincinnati, Ohio, Waterfronts, Highway bypasses

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Holland Tunnel approaches rehabilitated

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The plans for the renovation of the 12th Street Viaduct and the 14th Street Viaduct, which are approach routes to the Holland Tunnel that connects New York city to the highways of New Jersey, are described.

General services, Government domestic functions, Economic aspects, Transportation policy, Maintenance and repair

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