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Bund (pronounced boont; the vowel is as in moon) is the German word for Federation or Union; it can also refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

  • The Bund, a famous waterfront area in Shanghai, China
  • The Bund (TV series), a Hong Kong television series produced by TVB
  • General Jewish Labor Union, initially founded in the Russian Empire
  • German American Bund, a pro-Nazi pre-World War II organisation
  • BUND (environmental association), Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland e. V., the German section of Friends of the Earth International
  • Bunding, structure designed to prevent inundation or breaches, for example a liquid containment facility that prevent leaks and spillage from tanks and pipes.
  • Der Bund, a German language newspaper published in Berne, Switzerland
  • Bund Garden, a garden in northeastern Pune, India. The Bund Garden Bridge, alongside the older Fitzgerald Bridge, crosses the Mula-Mutha River near the garden.
  • Károly Bund, Hungarian forestry engineer and early environmentalist

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Shanghai’s Bund Will Be Getting a Facelift (184 words)
Under seemingly constant renovation, Shanghai’s roadway on the Bund, called Zhongshan Yi Lu, is going to get a facelift.
Apparently a huge underground tunnel will be built to swing traffic from the freeway to underneath the Bund.
It is unclear if Zhongshan Yi Lu will become a pedestrian green area (is it too much to hope for?) or what will become of the traffic-clogged motorway that mars the beauty of Shanghai’s historic architecture and the Huang Pu River.
Bund Naturschutz in Bayern e.V.: Umweltschutz (250 words)
Zur heutigen Abweisung der Klage des BN gegen die Isental-Autobahn A94 durch den Bayerischen Verwaltungsgerichtshof:
Bund Naturschutz hält Urteil für nicht haltbar und setzt auf Überprüfung in Leipzig
Bund Naturschutz (BN) Aufklärungsaktion auf der Consumenta 2007 in Nürnberg mit „Bio-Stern“ - Kochwettbewerb für Kochjugend
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