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Designed for Dry Feet: Flood Protection and Land Reclamation in the Netherlands
Designed for Dry Feet Flood Protection and Land Reclamation in the Netherlands
Author: R. J. Hoeksema
Few countries exist where humans have exerted a greater influence in shaping the landscape than the Netherlands. Located in the lowland delta of three major rivers, this small European country has fought for more than a thousand years to protect its inhabitants from floods and to reclaim flooded land. Designed for Dry Feet explores Holland’s uni...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780784408292
ISBN-10: 0784408297
Publication Date: 5/1/2006
Pages: 168
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Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Book Type: Paperback
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