%X This thesis is a comparative analysis between the Korean and the Dutch tidal flats in terms of use, approach and management of the tidal flats. In order to know what both country can learn from each other, the differences and similarities in physical, economic, social and political terms were investigated. %A J.H. Heslinga %L theses_frw1383 %D 2012 %T Korean tidal flats, unique places where nature meets economy