I Have Seen the Earth Change

Netherlands: A Country Beneath the Sea (1x10)

Air date: Apr 08, 2010

Global warming causes the icecap to melt which induces a rise in the sea level. This is a nightmare for the Dutch, since 60% of their territory lies below that very sea level. This concerns Oebele Wiedjik, who lives in a polder. This is a major concern for all farmers living in the Noordward polder—who know they are living on borrowed time and are facing difficult choices.