Sweden, the country I come from, has other examples, where wetlands in southern Sweden were seen as -- as in many countries -- as flood-prone polluted nuisance in the peri-urban regions.
La Svezia, il mio paese, offre altri esempi i terreni paludosi del sud erano considerati... come altrove, aree inquinate soggette ad allagamenti un disturbo per le regioni periurbane.