belvíz
Belvíz is the Hungarian term for inland water, referring to the waterlogging of agricultural land caused by high groundwater levels or insufficient drainage. It results in standing water on fields, reducing soil aeration and hindering crop growth.
Belvíz typically occurs in low-lying, flat areas with soils ranging from permeable to clayey when heavy rainfall,
Impacts include damaged germination, lower yields, delayed planting and harvesting, and increased production costs due to
Management combines prevention and response: maintaining and upgrading drainage systems (tile drains, open ditches, pumping stations),
Belvíz is a long-standing agricultural concern in Hungary, reflecting the country's hydraulic and land-use conditions. Its