Fall & rise
Jan 23, 2022
3 minutes
by DANYL McLAUCHLAN
eeland has a problem. The region of the Netherlands that New Zealand is – rather randomly – named after is a collection of islands and peninsulas extending out into the North Sea. Much of it is reclaimed land; it lies below sea level and is protected by a truly vast series of dams, sluices and flood barriers. These were constructed after a storm in 1953, which flooded the region and killed thousands. Zeeland is extremely
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