Basic elements of a land reclamation project

The project initiation phase is generally characterised by many uncertainties and conceptual approaches as at this stage the information available is still limited. Nevertheless, important decisions have to be made on the basis of the results of studies undertaken as part of this phase. The most important outcome of this phase is  

Within the context of this Manual subjects such as business case and Terms of Reference will not be elaborated any further, while the feasibility study is only discussed briefly. 

Other important tasks to be undertaken during the initiation phase of a project may be summarised as follows  

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