The Netherlands' Zuiderzee Project: From Saltwater Bay to Freshwater Lake and New Land

The historic Zuiderzee project in the Netherlands involved closing off a 32-kilometer bay, transforming saltwater into freshwater, and creating four polders and a new province where over 400,000 people now live.

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n1-bihCroatian35d ago

Zatvorili su more nasipom dugim 32 kilometra, slana voda se pretvorila u slatku, a na dnu bivšeg zaliva sada živi više od 400.000 ljudi

Zuiderzeeja više nema. Na njegovom mjestu su jezero, četiri poldera i jedna provincija koja prije nije postojala.

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The Netherlands' Zuiderzee Project: From Saltwater Bay to Freshwater Lake and New Land

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Zatvorili su more nasipom dugim 32 kilometra, slana voda se pretvorila u slatku, a na dnu bivšeg zaliva sada živi više od 400.000 ljudi

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