Transformation of the hydrological regime of marsh-ridden areas by landreclamation and forecasting its influence on the hydrometeorological conditions of the environment : analysis and case study of the Netherlands

The lowering of the groundwatertable and the improvement of the run-off systems form two essential conditions on reclaiming marsh ridden areas. Some questions related to these factors are: to what depth the groundwaterlevel should be lowered?; how to realize this lowering and how to maintain ...