What is another word for polders?
Pronunciation: [pˈə͡ʊldəz] (IPA) 
Polders are low-lying tracts of land that have been reclaimed or protected from flooding by the construction of embankments or dikes. These unique landscapes of fertile farmland can be found in many countries around the world, including the Netherlands, Belgium, and parts of Asia. Synonyms for polders include reclaimed land, marshland, wetlands, and floodplains. These terms refer to areas that have been protected or altered to create new land for agriculture or other human activities. Other related terms include dyked land, embanked fields, and reclaimed marshes. Whether referred to as polders or one of their synonyms, these landscapes remain important sources of food and economic activity today.
