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The Marais Poitevin is a significant Atlantic wetland region located in Western France. It’s notable for its extensive canal system, largely created through reclamation efforts beginning in the 19th century. These canals provide access and support unique ecosystems. The area is primarily utilized by...
Oostvaardersplassen is a 56-square-kilometer nature reserve in Flevoland, Netherlands, notable for developing unintentionally on a polder created after the Zuidelijk Flevoland drainage in 1968. Initially planned for industrial use, the area naturally developed into a wetland ecosystem that now hosts...
The Wexford Slobs are areas of low-lying reclaimed land bordering Wexford Harbour in southeastern Ireland. Created through embankment and drainage of tidal mudflats, the North and South Slobs form polders used for agriculture and managed wetland habitat. The area is internationally important for wat...
Lauwersmeer is a freshwater lake and surrounding wetland area located in the northern Netherlands, situated on the border of the provinces of Groningen and Friesland. The area was originally an inlet of the Wadden Sea known as the Lauwers Sea until it was enclosed by a dam in 1969, transitioning the...
Tøndermarsken is a low-lying, reclaimed salt marsh located in Southern Jutland, Denmark, immediately adjacent to the German border. The landscape has historically been shaped by extensive dyke construction to manage tidal floods from the Wadden Sea. Recognized as a Ramsar site, the wetland provides...
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Romney Marsh is a low-lying coastal wetland and agricultural area spanning parts of Kent and East Sussex in southeastern England. Much of its landscape was reclaimed through drainage and protected by sea defenses, producing a flat terrain crossed by ditches and waterways. The area is associated with...
North Slob is an area of reclaimed coastal land located along the southern shore of Wexford Harbour in southeast Ireland. Created in the 19th century through the construction of sea walls, the area now serves primarily as fertile agricultural farmland. A significant portion of this wetland environme...
The Marais Breton, also known as the Marais Breton-Vendéen, is a prominent wetland region situated along the Atlantic coast of western France, spanning the Vendée and Loire-Atlantique departments. The landscape consists of two distinct areas: historically reclaimed freshwater marshes used for grazin...
Holland Marsh is a reclaimed wetland and agricultural district north of Toronto, Ontario, developed for intensive vegetable farming from the 1920s.
Walland Marsh is a historically drained wetland in Kent, England, forming part of the Romney Marsh complex and noted for its extensive agricultural grazing networks and drainage ditches.
The Pontine Plain is a former coastal marshland south of Rome in Lazio, Italy, drained and reclaimed under Mussolini's government during the 1930s with the founding of new towns including Latina.
Saemangeum is a vast estuarine tidal flat in South Korea that became the site of a massive, controversial land reclamation project marked by a seawall completed in 2010.
