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Encroachment is to advance beyond proper limits, and may refer to: Temporal encroachment; Structural encroachment; Encroachment (gridiron football), a penalty in American and Canadian football; Encroachment by human populations on natural spaces that causes habitat fragmentation or habitat destruction
Here encroachment on flood plains by buildings engenders encroachment by flooding. Encroachment from rising sea levels: This is a more dramatic and permanent example of encroachment from flooding whose major effects are predicted to become evident over the coming decades. It is caused by failure to respond effectively to the challenge of global ...
A structural encroachment is a concept in real property law, in which a piece of real property projects from one property over or under the property line of another landowner's premises. The actual structure that encroaches might be a tree, bush, bay window , stairway, steps, stoop , garage, leaning fence, part of a building, or other fixture .
View of bush encroached land at the Waterberg Plateau Park in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia. Woody plant encroachment (also called woody encroachment, bush encroachment, shrub encroachment, shrubification, woody plant proliferation, or bush thickening) is a natural phenomenon characterised by the area expansion and density increase of woody plants, bushes and shrubs, at the expense of the ...
The article covered in Deccan Chronicle on 30 August 2018 [5] reveals that the Tahshildar in 1995 had written a series of letters stating the encroachment of the lake. In 1999, a PIL [6] against dumping of debris and garbage into the lake by the parties who are interested in destroying the lake, the case was later dismissed as there was a case ...
Because of various claims made by the Bishop of London, and gradual encroachment Finchley Common's size varied. It was certainly greater than 1,240 acres (5.0 km 2) at its peak. By the time of the enclosure awards in 1816 encroachment had reduced it to around 900 acres (3.6 km 2).
The Dean Forest (Encroachments) Act 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 42) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom relating to the Forest of Dean. The whole Act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1(4) of, and the Schedule to, the Wild Creatures and Forest Laws Act 1971 .
In 1844, Venezuela declared the Essequibo River the dividing line; a British offer the same year to make major alterations to the line and cede the mouth of the Orinoco and much associated territory was ignored. [10] No treaty between Britain and Venezuela was reached until 1850 agreement not to encroach on disputed territory. [11]