The Netherlands: Dikes and a Rising Sea
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The Netherlands: Dikes and a Rising Sea
The Dutch work hard to protect their reclaimed land from flooding, all the more important now that the sea level is rising due to climate change. We visit the Maeslant Barrier, which employs long "arms" to protect the densely populated Rotterdam delta from storm surges.
Dec 13, 2018
Flood control in the Netherlands Dutch Dikes and Dams
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Usapang flood control: Pinas sana naman contractor from Netherlands na lang kayo kumuha.Alam nyo ba na ang 1/3 ng Netherlands ay below sea level. Dahil sa multi-layered defence system ng dikes, dams, dunes, at storm surge barriers naprotektahan ito sa pagbaha. Crucial ito dahil kung wala nito 65% of the country would be under water. #FloodControlProjects #OnlyInThePhilippines | Lan Ahyong
Usapang flood control: Pinas sana naman contractor from Netherlands na lang kayo kumuha.Alam nyo ba na ang 1/3 ng Netherlands ay below sea level. Dahil sa multi-layered defence system ng dikes, dams, dunes, at storm surge barriers naprotektahan ito sa pagbaha. Crucial ito dahil kung wala nito 65% of the country would be under water. #FloodControlProjects #OnlyInThePhilippines | Lan Ahyong
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1953: The Great Dutch Flood In 1953, the Netherlands faced one of its darkest nights. A storm surge broke through the dikes and flooded entire regions. 1836 people died. Over 100,000 lost their homes. It wasn’t just a natural disaster—it was a national trauma. But out of this tragedy came one of the greatest engineering feats the world has ever seen. Follow to discover how the Dutch fought back. #northseaflood #historytiktok #dutchhistory #1953disaster #naturaldisasters #zeeland | The Dutch Arch
1953: The Great Dutch Flood In 1953, the Netherlands faced one of its darkest nights. A storm surge broke through the dikes and flooded entire regions. 1836 people died. Over 100,000 lost their homes. It wasn’t just a natural disaster—it was a national trauma. But out of this tragedy came one of the greatest engineering feats the world has ever seen. Follow to discover how the Dutch fought back. #northseaflood #historytiktok #dutchhistory #1953disaster #naturaldisasters #zeeland | The Dutch Arch
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