
Main article: Artificial island Currently, man-made islands are an expensive but in some cases lucrative option for many cities having lack-of-land problems (such as Tokyo's Odaiba and Fukuoka's island city project.) In the future they may be common sights as many cities (especially Asian cities) around the world face severe urban land shortages and congestion. Eventually, this may make man-made islands a logical option. This is a list of several artificial or man-made islands. *In Austria **Donauinsel, an island 20 kilometers long and 200 meters wide in the Danube (Vienna) *In Canada **Île Notre-Dame, in Montreal *In Denmark **Peberholm **Flakfortet, Copenhagen, Denmark harbor **Middelgrunden, Copenhagen, Denmark harbor **Trekroner, Copenhagen, Denmark harbor *In Dubai, United Arab Emirates **Burj al-Arab, a hotel on an island. **The Palm Islands (The Palm, Jumeirah, The Palm, Jebel Ali, and The Palm, Deira), under construction as of 2005. **The World Islands, under construction as of 2005. *In Hong Kong, People's Republic of China **Hong Kong International Airport (partially man-made, and partially on the original Chek Lap Kok). **Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on a man-made island off the coast at Wanchai. *In Japan **Chubu Centrair International Airport **Kansai International Airport **Kobe Airport **Odaiba, Tokyo Bay **Port Island, Kobe, Japan harbor **Rokko Island, Kobe, Japan harbor **Island City,Fukuoka (Hakata) harbor *In the Maldives **Hulhumale *In Mexico **Spiral Island, a small floating island *In the Netherlands **Neeltje-Jans ** IJburg *In Poland **Formoza *In Singapore **Coral Island, Singapore **Paradise Island, Singapore **Pearl Island **Pulau Punggol Barat **Pulau Punggol Timor **Sandy Island, Singapore **Treasure Island, Singapore *In the United Kingdom **Whale Island, United Kingdom, Portsmouth harbour **Read's Island *In USA **Balboa Island (Newport Beach, California) **Harbor Island (Seattle, Washington) **Treasure Island, California (San Francisco Bay) **U Thant Island (New York City) ''See also: List of islands'' Artificial islands Lists of islands
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well, actually Artificial island, but that redirects here.
No it doesn't, not any more, anyway... -- User:ALoan User_talk:ALoan 23:33, 29 Oct 2004 (UTC)
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Main article: Artificial island Currently, man-made islands are an expensive but in some cases lucrative option for many cities having lack-of-land problems (such as Tokyo's Odaiba and Fukuoka's island city project.) In the future they may be common sights as many cities (especially Asian cities) around the world face severe urban land shortages and congestion. Eventually, this may make man-made islands a logical option. This is a list of several artificial or man-made islands. *In Austria **Donauinsel, an island 20 kilometers long and 200 meters wide in the Danube (Vienna) *In Canada **Île Notre-Dame, in Montreal *In Denmark **Peberholm **Flakfortet, Copenhagen, Denmark harbor **Middelgrunden, Copenhagen, Denmark harbor **Trekroner, Copenhagen, Denmark harbor *In Dubai, United Arab Emirates **Burj al-Arab, a hotel on an island. **The Palm Islands (The Palm, Jumeirah, The Palm, Jebel Ali, and The Palm, Deira), under construction as of 2005. **The World Islands, under construction as of 2005. *In Hong Kong, People's Republic of China **Hong Kong International Airport (partially man-made, and partially on the original Chek Lap Kok). **Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on a man-made island off the coast at Wanchai. *In Japan **Chubu Centrair International Airport **Kansai International Airport **Kobe Airport **Odaiba, Tokyo Bay **Port Island, Kobe, Japan harbor **Rokko Island, Kobe, Japan harbor **Island City,Fukuoka (Hakata) harbor *In the Maldives **Hulhumale *In Mexico **Spiral Island, a small floating island *In the Netherlands **Neeltje-Jans ** IJburg *In Poland **Formoza *In Singapore **Coral Island, Singapore **Paradise Island, Singapore **Pearl Island **Pulau Punggol Barat **Pulau Punggol Timor **Sandy Island, Singapore **Treasure Island, Singapore *In the United Kingdom **Whale Island, United Kingdom, Portsmouth harbour **Read's Island *In USA **Balboa Island (Newport Beach, California) **Harbor Island (Seattle, Washington) **Treasure Island, California (San Francisco Bay) **U Thant Island (New York City) ''See also: List of islands'' Artificial islands Lists of islands
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