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Why do the Netherlands reclaim land?
They use the land to live or work on.
Is it is called Nederland why say Netherlands?
nederland is how the dutch people call their land, The Netherlands is how others do.
How are settlement and land use on the polders are different from other areas in the Netherlands?
because its agricultural land
Why did the dutch difficulty finding settlers for new Netherlands?
There were not many poor people who were willing to migrate to new Netherlands
List three ways why people use land?
No, people don't use land, land uses people
How do people use the land in the country china?
people use the land by farming and gardening
What are dykes used for?
dykes are a kind of wall that stops the water entering onto the land. E.G Netherlands. Netherlands use dykes because their land is flat. When the ocean has like a high tide or somethink the sea rises up above the area because the land is so flat. They use large ____ to block out the water.
How does windmills help people?
Windmills help people in many ways. In olden times they used it to grind wheat for bread. Now we mostly use it to harness the power of wind energy and converting that into electricity. In netherlands, they use windmills to pump water away thereby leaving land for urbanization. Even today, most of the netherlands is below sea level.
What are the areas that have been drained or pumped dry in the Netherlands called?
The areas of the Netherlands that were once under water and now are land are called "polders". These are protected from being flooded with seawater by a system of dikes, canals, and windmills. There is a saying in the Netherlands that "God made the earth, but the Dutch made the Netherlands". Many people in the Netherlands live on land that is younger than they are.
In which ways do people use land?
people use land by: crop growing,transportation and developing. and by shelter.
What is land reclaimed from sea especially in the Netherlands?
in the Netherlands we call reclaimed land "polders"
What is the Land area of the Netherlands?
The land area of the Netherlands is 13,104 square miles
