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Autor/in | Meijer, H. |
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Institution | Information and Documentation Centre for the Geography of the Netherlands, Utrecht.; Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague. |
Titel | Compact Geography of the Netherlands. Fifth Edition. |
Quelle | (1985), (44 Seiten)
PDF als Volltext |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Monographie |
Schlagwörter | Nachschlagewerk; Leitfaden; Unterricht; Lernender; Foreign Countries; Geography; Instructional Materials; Maps; Secondary Education; Social Studies; Netherlands |
Abstract | A short, concise summary of the geography of the Netherlands is presented in this document. The introduction describes the country's governmental forms, physical location, provinces, population, and history. Geographic coverage includes: (1) the high and low Netherlands; (2) the struggle against flooding and land reclamation; (3) the polders, or land surrounded by dikes; (4) the Zuyder Zee; (5) the Delta Project; (6) water control; (7) demography; (8) population distribution; (9) the Randstad, cities located in western Netherlands; (10) Amsterdam and Rotterdam; (11) the economy; (12) agriculture; (13) mineral production; (14) industry; (15) trade and traffic; (16) physical planning; and (17) the environment. Full-page maps accompany each of these topics. (JHP) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |