Large-scale settlement, as opposed to drab old scientific exploration, is back on the menu.
In addition, large-scale settlement in excess of 11 m occurred in the approximately 3 years following embankment construction.
The History The first large-scale settlement of Stratfield occurred only after trolley tracks were laid along present-day Brooklawn Avenue and Stratfield Road, in the late 19th century.
This differentiated view on classification accuracies shows that the new generation of urban maps constitutes a significantly enhanced spatial representation of large-scale settlement patterns.
But with the company under indictment, its client base rapidly shrinking and its overseas offices likely to be sold to a competitor, the chances for the large-scale settlement incorporating significant reforms appear to have slipped away.
In the 1970s and 1980s, Brazil's then military government actively encouraged deforestation through road-building, tax breaks for turning forest into cattle ranches, and large-scale settlement projects.
Powell, best known for exploring the Grand Canyon and other parts of the West, was wary of large-scale settlement in that often harsh region, and tried convincing Congress to lay out water and land-management districts crossing state lines to deal with environmental constraints.
British policy promoted, with considerable success, the large-scale settlement of its colonies in North America by freemen seeking land of their own, businessmen trying to found new enterprises, mill owners, craftsmen, professionals, and workers eager to make the most of their own skills, as well as political and religious refugees and landlords intent upon exploiting their grants.
In consequence, the nationalist struggle focused sharply upon the issue of land ownership, and a major concern for the Zimbabwe government after independence was to carry through land reform in the rural areas and launch large-scale settlement of black families on former white farms.
This also seems to be in line with the idea that Southern Africa has the strongest global migration ties to its history of large-scale settlement of Europeans.
This seems linked to the fact that South Africa (and, to a certain extent, other countries in Southern Africa and Kenya and Uganda) has witnessed large-scale settlement from the UK, Netherlands and other European countries and has also witnessed the large-scale arrival of populations from the Indian subcontinent and China over the colonial period.
