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The polder model (Dutch: poldermodel) is a method of consensus decision-making, based on the acclaimed Dutch version of consensus-based economic and social.

A polder (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpɔldər] (listen)) is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known.

North Holland Noordoostpolder (1942) East Flevoland (1957) Overijssel Pilot Polder Andijk (1927) Schokland Urk Waddenzee Wieringermeer (1930) Wieringen South.

so-called polder in the Netherlands that was reclaimed from a lake, the water being extracted from the lake by windmills.

twenty weeks, a dyke was built around this area, and a polder was created, the Eierlandse Polder.

became possible after filling in the Rotterdamse Schie in the Blijdorpse polder, from which the district is named.

Kinderdijk is situated in the Alblasserwaard polder at the confluence of the Lek and Noord rivers.

To drain the polder, a system of 19 windmills was built around.

after a nearby terp, also known as Duivenhok 'dove coat' named after the polder it drained, is a drainage mill near the village of Tzum, Friesland, Netherlands.

turning polder mill in Edam.

The low, octagonal design categorizes it as a smock style, and the name translates to "south polder mill.

" The polder in 1875.

The polder was once over 206 hectares (515 acres), but has been reduced to half an.

The inhabitants of Minnertsga, a village located outside the polder area of the former Middelzee and included in the municipality in 1984, do.

40-hectare (99-acre) test polder, which was built in the Zuiderzee in 1926–1927 as a test run for the construction of the Wieringermeer polder, is located at Andijk.

They are two polders with a joint hydrological infrastructure, with a dividing dike in the middle, the Knardijk, that will keep one polder safe if the.

The Watergraafsmeer part of the borough is a polder.

Synonyms:

soil; ground; land;

Antonyms:

unfasten; disconnect; leave; embark;