Polderization process in the Netherlands
The following is the polderization process in the Netherlands Construction of the ring dykes and ring canals Construction of ditches within each polder leading water to a pumping station Water is pumped out into the canal Land is allowed to dry Desalination to improve the soil through flushing with fresh water and planting hardy plants Dividing the polder land into economic units Infrastructure is laid out People are settled in villages. Farming activities began with spreading of soil to improve fertility Addition of fertilizers to the soil RELATED POSTS 9 CONDITIONS FAVOURING IRRIGATION FARMING IN EGYPT 5 CAUSES OF RURAL-RURAL MIGRATION IN KENYA 10 AIMS OF KILOMBERO VALLEY IRRIGATION SCHEME 4 FEATURES OF MAP STATEMENT SCALE 10 ADVANTAGES OF OIL PRODUCTION IN THE MIDDLE EAST 7 DISADVANTAGES OF AIR TRANSPORT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COFFEE FARMING IN KENYA IMPACTS OF POVERTY ON ENVIRONMENT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COTTON FARMING IN UGANDA COMPARISON BETWEEN FISHING IN KENYA AND JAPAN