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<p>is a <a href="page.php?w=misnomer">misnomer</a>, and promotes confusion with <a href="page.php?w=land_rehabilitation">land rehabilitation</a>.</p>

<p><big>History</big></p>
<p>In <a href="page.php?w=ancient_Egypt">ancient Egypt</a>, the rulers of the <a href="page.php?w=Twelfth_Dynasty_of_Egypt">Twelfth Dynasty</a> (c. 2000-1800 BC) undertook a far-sighted land reclamation scheme to increase agricultural output. They constructed <a href="page.php?w=levee">levee</a>s and <a href="page.php?w=canal">canal</a>s to connect the <a href="page.php?w=Faiyum_Oasis">Faiyum</a></p><p>
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