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Man-made Lowlands: History of Water Management and land Reclamation in the Netherlands
Man-made lowland is the standard book on the history of water managemnet and land reclamation in the Netherlands. Among another, attention is being paid to the middle ages, the drained lakes of the seventeenth century, the increase in scale after 1800, the cases of flooding of the 1990s, the reclamation of the IJsselmeerpolders, the Delta project, and the large-scale projects to improve the river dikes. The role that the Netherlands is playing in the field of water management at the international scene is also being dealt with.
Ven, G. P. Van de - Personal Name
627.5 Ven m
9053451919
627.5
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English
International Commission on Irigation and drainaged (ICID)
2004
Utrecht
432p
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