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They built vast stretches of dikes to hold back the sea. To protect Netherlands lowland areas against future flooding, the project took more than 30 years to complete.

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How does the Netherlands protects its lowlands?

They built vast stretches of dikes to hold back the sea. To protect Netherlands lowland areas against future flooding, the project took more than 30 years to complete.


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