The Netherlands has been fighting back water for over a millennium because of its low elevation and geographical position as a delta country. Nearly 60% of the country faces the constant threat of flooding because its elevation is below sea level or just a few feet above it. The Netherlands’ three largest cities, Amsterdam, Rotterdam,...
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Central Asia’s Response to Water Scarcity and Climate Change
Droughts and water scarcity induced by climate change are exacting a heavy toll on Central Asia's economy. Can nature-based strategies help?