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The Netherlands is caught in a water paradox: rising seas are flooding in saltwater while droughts are draining freshwater, threatening farms and drinking water supplies. Built for floods, not climate chaos, aging barriers like the Delta Works now face grueling new demands. Experts warn more frequent use will wear them out fast, sparking debate over costly upgrades or risky compromises. The fix? Better retention, smarter crops, and a national rethink—before the tide turns too late.

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