TDFF 2024 - Stage 2: Living on land below sea level

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This 'flat' stage has only a few meters of elevation change. Doesn't sound like much? In the Netherlands those few meters make all the difference, if it means that the land lies below water level! Presenter Douwe van Hinsbergen explains how the Dutch have made polders by claiming land from sea and marshes. And how living below water levels led to 'polder politics', the Dutch way of decision making by consensus.

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