1. reclamation

1. We should encourage reclamation and recycling.
    我们应当鼓励废物的回收和利用。

1. 再生：BLM环境影响评估将研究诸多因素,以决定电厂的开发规模,包括兴建工程和传送管线,对地方作物和野生动物生态的影响 ; 此外,太阳能电厂的寿命约为20-30年,土地重建将是环境再生(reclamation)的一大功课.

1. （荒地等的）开垦，改造
    Reclamation is the process of changing land that is unsuitable for farming or building into land that can be used.

    e.g. ...centuries of sea-wall construction and the reclamation of dry land from the marshes...
           几个世纪以来建造海堤并将沼泽地改造成为良田的行动
    e.g. The area is needed for a land reclamation project.
           一个土地开垦项目要在这一地区进行。

1. the recovery of useful substances from waste products

2. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course

    e.g. the reclamation of delinquent children

    Synonym: reformation

3. the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation

    Synonym: renewalrehabilitation