ondergelopen grond
Growing crops
The dutch province of Flevoland was reclaimed from the 'Zuiderzee' (South Sea).
It is called Flevoland, the 12th province.
Land reclaimed from the sea is often referred to as reclamation land or land reclamation. It involves altering coastlines or waterways to create new land for various purposes such as urban development or agriculture.
polder
Lands reclaimed by the sea can be called either land fills or reclamation ground. In New Zealand, it is called land rehabilitation.
in the Netherlands we call reclaimed land "polders"
The Dutch put windmills all over the land to clear the water on the surface. Know they have lots of dyke's to keep the water out.
The Netherlands is known for reclaiming land from the sea to enlarge its borders through a process called poldering. This has been done for centuries to increase the country's habitable land and protect against flooding.
Land is being reclaimed from the sea.
The Netherlands
the netherlands