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How The Netherlands Stopped The Wind

The Delta Works, to the west of the Netherlands, are one of the modern wonders of the world. But there's other, lesser-known infrastructure there too: including the Rozenburg Wind Wall, on the Caland Canal, which turns a dangerous, windy stretch of canal into a much more navigable bit of water. It's a triumph of humanity over nature, and it's astonishing.

English
  • Originally Aired May 18, 2015
  • Runtime 2 minutes
  • Network YouTube
  • Created August 6, 2023 by
    josh42
  • Modified August 6, 2023 by
    josh42