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The traditional polders in The Netherlands have been formed since the 12th century when people started draining delta swamps into rivers. Over centuries, farmers adapted to lowering soil levels and occasional floods by organizing drainage systems and building windmills and pumping stations to remove water. This created grassland landscapes for dairy farming. Rising sea levels and soil subsidence continue to threaten these systems, requiring complex governance between government, private, and non-profit orga

Author

Azis Ali Wibowo

Language

EN