TY  - GEN
AU  - Landmark Media
TI  - Technology starters : the war against water [electronic resource]
CY  - Falls Church
KW  - FLOOD CONTROL-NETHERLANDS
KW  - FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
KW  - FLOOD DAMS AND RESERVOIRS
N1  - Williams, Patricia prod. ; Johnson, David dir. ; Harbour, Kate narr; 14 min; 01 copy available in the AV section; col; The challenges faced by a country that lies below sea level are experienced by the Dutch, who continue to fight the forces that threaten to inundate its land. Through a system of pumping, dykes, sea walls, windmills, and damming, its populace has managed to counter some of its water difficulties. Technology Starters: The War Against Water examines the methods used by the Netherlands to keep flooding to a minimum, and to maintain its agricultural interests.    The technology used to fight the rising waters is constantly being tested, and heavy storms exact their toll
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