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	Haarlemmermeer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Haarlemmermeer (population: 131,834 in 2005) is a municipality in the north-western Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.
		Haarlemmermeer now is the name of the municipality in the province of North Holland, constituted by the law of the July 16, 1855.
		Its population increased from 7237 in 1860 to 16,621 in 1900.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Haarlemmermeer (947 words)

	Haarlemmermeer -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Haarlemmermeer (population: 127,750 in 2004) is a municipality in the north-western (A constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; achieved independence from Spain in 1579; half the country lies below sea level) Netherlands, in the province of (Click link for more info and facts about North Holland) North Holland.
		The Haarlemmermeer is said to have been a relic of a northern arm of the (A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world; flows into the North Sea) Rhine which passed through the district in the time of the (An inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire) Romans.
		Haarlemmermeer (Dutch Harlemmer Meer), a commune of the (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) province of (Click link for more info and facts about North Holland) North Holland, constituted by the law of the July 16, 1855.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ha/haarlemmermeer.htm (947 words)

	Basisschool De Wadden Elementary School
		Haarlemmermeer: Haarlem is a city and meer means lake: the lake of Haarlem.
		The Haarlemmermeer was a safety threatening lake between the cities of Haarlem, Leiden and Amsterdam, as you can see on the maps at the left and under.
		In 1645 De Haarlemmermeer was an area of 15.030 hectares; in 1740 it was 16.540 and during the first part of the 19th century it was 18.539 (see the map above).
	www.wadden.vuurwerk.nl /info/overig/hmeer.html (649 words)

	Life in the Haarlemmermeer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The measure of the water level I became Nieuw Amsterdam Peil or NAP, as referenced to the critical flood level in the city of Amsterdam.
		The Haarlemmermeer polder was divided into rectangular areas, each of three hundred hectares (or seven hundred and fifty acres), surrounded by major canals.
		Haarlemmermeer soil was very fertile, conducive to the growing of a variety of crops including vegetables, grasses, and ornamental flowers and trees.
	www.vanbockel.net /Verhalen/lifeHaarlemmermeer.htm (513 words)

	A Cebu bridge in Europe
		Haarlemmermeer City is in the Netherlands, otherwise known as Holland.
		In the past 10 years, Haarlemmermeer has demonstrated that it is a small city with a big heart.
		Haarlemmermeer is constantly on the look-out for worthy projects benefiting the people of Cebu City.
	www.tu-harburg.de /~wwvos/Strawhat/Cebubridge-w1.htm (570 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The first polder that impoldered with government assistance was the Haarlemmermeer in the nineteenth century.
		In the nineteen twenties and thirties, when plans were being made to impolder parts of the Zuiderzee actual government involvement was justified by referring to the failure of policy in connection with the Haarlemmermeer project.
		The colonization of the Haarlemmermeer and its impacts were studied by Nicolaas ter Veen in his dissertation De Haarlemmermeer als kolonisatiegbied (The Haarlemmermeer as a colonisation area).
	odur.let.rug.nl /polders/population/haarlemmermeer.htm (439 words)

	POLDERS - Haarlemmermeer (1840 - 1852) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		While in the twelfth century the area of the present-day Haarlemmermeer still consisted of three smaller lakes, the digging of peat and the Southwesterly wind later transformed it into a dangerously choppy inland sea.
		Eventually, after the successful poldering of the Zuidplas in the nineteenth century, the Dutch State also took on the Haarlemmermeer.
		The urbanization of the Haarlemmermeer is now in full swing.
	www.nai.nl /polders/e/polders/haarlemmermeer_e.html (216 words)

	Partners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Haarlemmermeer is a dynamic municipality located in the Amsterdam Airport Area.
		Haarlemmermeer is the only Dutch municipality which has a major international airport, Schiphol, within its boundaries.
		Haarlemmermeer is home to many international companies and the Economic Development Department has more land zoned for future industrial and commercial development.
	www.aaarea.nl /partnerslist_aaa.php3 (879 words)

	Cruquius Pumping Station
		This is one of three nearly identical pumping stations that drained the Haarlemmermeer (Haarlem Lake), 1849- 52, then continued to maintain the polder's water table for more than 80 years.
		The Haarlemmermeer area covers 45,000 acres (about 70 square miles) in a triangular region between the cities of Amsterdam, Haarlem, and Leiden.
		The Cruquius pumping station was instrumental in removing millions of gallons of water to reclaim valuable new land for farming, industry, and residences.
	www.asme.org /history/roster/H153.html (401 words)

	De Meerbrug - Haarlemmermeer
		The Haarlemmermeer was a very dangerous lake between the cities of Haarlem, Leiden and Amsterdam, as you can see on the map at the right.
		In 1645 De Haarlemmermeer had an area of 15.030 hectares; in 1740 was it 16.540 and during the first part of the 19th century it was 18.539 (see the map on the right).
		King Willem I decided that the Haarlemmermeer had to be dimmed.
	www.fortunecity.com /millenium/magic/70/lake.htm (621 words)

	Europaconcorsi - HydraPier - Portfolio
		Haarlemmermeer, the area in which Schipol Airport is located, is host to the Floriade 2002 World Horticultural Exhibition.
		Following an international competition, Asymptote was commissioned to design the main municipal pavilion, the purpose of which is to promote the host city of Haarlemmermeer as a vital and growing urban environment.
		HydraPier is a covered landscape on the shore of the Haarlemmermeer Bos, an entrance bridge between the two water walls.
	www.europaconcorsi.com /db/pub/scheda.php?id=6770 (462 words)

	IJ (bay) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		By the seventeenth century, however, access to the IJ became troublesome due to sand bars across its mouth, and it was nearly impossible for seafaring vessels to reach the city.
		Plans were put forth to close off both the Haarlemmermeer and the IJ and turn them into polders.
		The Haarlemmermeer was first, falling dry in 1852, and the largest part of the IJ followed suit between 1865 and 1876, with only a small lake remaining at Amsterdam that was closed off from the Zuiderzee by the Oranje locks.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/I/IJ-(bay).htm (457 words)

	Cyberdyaryo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Its counterpart in tre Philippines is the Cebu- Haarlemmermeer Friendship Society, an NGO.
		One of the rescue vans was used in Manila during the 1995 visit of Pope John Paul II as stand-by in case of emergency.
		A Dutch VHC member who is also a member of Haarlemmermeer’s Rotary Club visited the hospital and was shocked to see the dilapidated condition of the hospital’s out-patient unit situated in a basketball court.
	www.cyberdyaryo.com /features/f2004_1105_03.htm (1403 words)

	A Cebu bridge in Europe
		And, there were exchange visits: a teacher and two students of USC participated in the international project "Save the Earth"; two members of USP visited Haarlemmermeer; and a high school teacher from Haarlemmermeer conducted a 5-month program in Math at USC Talamban.
		Since Haarlemmermeer is also celebrating its 10th year anniversary of sisterhood with Cebu City, three representatives of the Cebu Ornamental Multi-Purpose Cooperative, Inc. (COMCI) were members of the official delegation that left May this year.
		By courtesy of Haarlemmermeer City, flowers from Cebu City were exhibited in its modern Pavilion.
	www.tu-harburg.de /~wwvos/Strawhat/Cebubridge-w2.htm (553 words)

	Encyclopedia: Haarlemmermeer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Air Traffic Control Towers (ATCTs) at Schiphol Airport Schiphol (IATA:AMS, ICAO:EHAM) (municipality Haarlemmermeer) is the Netherlands main airport.
		The municipality of Haarlemmermeer includes the following towns, villages and townships: Aalsmeerderbrug, Abbenes, Badhoevedorp, Beinsdorp, Boesingheliede, Buitenkaag, Burgerveen, Cruquius, De Hoek, Kabel, Leimuiderbrug, Lijnden, Lisserbroek, Nieuw Vennep, Nieuwe Meer, Nieuwebrug, Oude Meer, Rijsenhout, Rozenburg, Schiphol/Rijk, Vijfhuizen, Weteringbrug, Zwaanshoek, Zwanenburg.
		Air Traffic Control Towers (ATCTs) at Schiphol Airport Schiphol (municipality Haarlemmermeer) is the Netherlands main airport.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Haarlemmermeer (2990 words)

	© ASLA.org
		The focus of this project is The Haarlemmermeer Polder, a piece of reclaimed agricultural land near Amsterdam that is under heavy urban pressure and suffers from poor water management.
		The Haarlemmermeer Polder Project: Sections of Amsterdam had to be redesigned for new urban development to cover the demands for green living in the Randstad.
		A central theme to the development of the Haarlemmermeer Polder is sustainable water management.
	www.asla.org /awards/2004/04winners/entry375.html (453 words)

	Caert-Thresoor 10
		Before its final draining in 1852 various plans were conceived to prevent the Haarlemmermeer, situated between Amsterdam, Haarlem and Leiden, from further continuously affecting the adjacent land.
		Besides taking protective measures for the border lands in question, the other alternative to be considered was reciamation of the ever growing lake.
		It is noteworthy to state that the early propaganda maps were not accurate and complete enough to realize the complicated reclamation of the Haarlemmermeer.
	www.maphist.nl /ct/ct_10.html (2100 words)

	A Cebu bridge in Europe
		And when the musicians of CYSO visited Haarlemmermeer, a program was organized especially for them with the cooperation of the School of Music in Amsterdam and The Hague.
		With the fundraising machinery of Haarlemmermeer at work through the efforts of their Lionsclub, Kaj Munk Highschool, and their provincial government, and also with the technical support of USC Talamban in Cebu City, the residents of Tabaylawom will no longer have to take the long walk downhill everyday for drinking water.
		Harlemmermeer is a small city with four major events this year: the inauguration of the Cebu City Bridge; the 10th year anniversary of sisterhood with Cebu City; its 150th year anniversary; and the world-wide flora expo known as the Floriade.
	www.tu-harburg.de /~wwvos/Strawhat/Cebubridge-w3.htm (577 words)

	Our house (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Haarlemmermeer ("Haarlem's Lake") used to be an inland sea and over centuries nibbled away bits of coastline and started to threaten communities like Amsterdam.
		On July 11th 1855 the community Haarlemmermeer was officially instated.
		Hoofddorp ("Main Village") is at the center, at the crossroads of the two main canals which draw a cross thru the polder.
	www.ruudleeuw.com /ourhouse.htm (906 words)

	Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sinds juli 1998 zet de SDO zich in voor het realiseren van een nieuw dierenasiel in de Haarlemmermeer.
		Inmiddels is er flinke vooruitgang geboekt en hopen we dat dit jaar nog de eerste steen van het nieuwe asiel gelegd kan worden.
		Het doel van de Stichting Samenwerkende Dierenhulp Organisaties is het opvangen van noodlijdende en hulpbehoevende dieren in de gemeente Haarlemmermeer.
	www.dierenasiel-haarlemmermeer.nl /index1.html (262 words)

	drainage
		In the triangle between the cities of Amsterdam, Haarlem and Leiden the 45000 acre Haarlemmermeer polder demonstrates an extraordinary step in the scale of land drainage.
		After centuries of preliminaries, a lake of unprecedented size was drained in three years (1849- 1852) and transformed into valuable agricultural land.
		As a result of erosion and peat digging, several of these lakes merged to form the Haarlemmermeer (Haarlem Lake).
	www.cruquiusmuseum.nl /introduction.htm (1113 words)

	Schiphol, something about its history
		For the AMS area in the 13th and 16th centuries see: Early history Haarlemmermeer.
		In 1839 the Netherlands government decided to reclaim the land and to impolder the Haarlemmermeer.
		In 1848 the dike around the Haarlemmermeer was closed and pumping began.
	www.flyertalk.com /forum/showthread.php?t=64093 (723 words)

	Werkgroep Homoseksualiteit Haarlemmermeer - Contact (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Het is mogelijk om 4 maal per jaar de Roze Polder in de bus te ontvangen.
		Deze dienst is gratis voor mensen die in de Haarlemmermeer wonen.
		Als je niet in de Haarlemmermeer woont, dan kost de Roze Polder fl.
	www.whh.nl /rozepolderpost.html (55 words)

	Haarlemmermeer -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The population is concentrated in the villages of Hoofddorp, Nieuw-Vennep, Badhoevedorp, and Zwanenburg, which are situated along the dike...
		Originally, a number of lakes—with a combined area of about 14,000 acres (5,700 hectares) in 1531—were formed into one by successive inundations, and by the 1830s the water area had increased to nearly 45,000 acres (18,200...
		With Lisse it is one of the two great commercial centres of Holland's bulb-growing district and is the site of the Treslong Demonstration Garden (1949) and bulb exchange.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9038684?tocId=9038684 (369 words)

	CO2-bos
		In opdracht van de Dienst Landelijk Gebied is een bosontwerp gemaakt voor het Venneperhout.
		Het ontwerp is onderdeel van het Groot groengebied Haarlemmermeer.
		In de boskern zijn, als verbeelding van het proces van verstillen en vastleggen, de letters C, O en 2 als fossielen in de bodem gedrukt.
	www.parklaan.nl /t_co2.htm (386 words)

	Amsterdam Cycle Route 1: airport, forts, urban fringe and Haarlem
		The land on both sides is low-lying polder, and the bridge has to clear shipping in the canal, so there is a climb of perhaps 12 m.
		Although EU population is almost static, the Netherlands continues to grow, especially in the west.
		The Haarlemmermeer population grew from 60 000 in 1970, to 128 000 in 2004.
	web.inter.nl.net /users/Paul.Treanor/cycle-1.html (7471 words)

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