Flood management: Giving rivers room to move will help people, nature both
This alternative is increasingly being considered as an approach to mitigating flood risk. But allowing rivers room to move ...
Giving rivers room to move: How rethinking flood management can benefit people and nature
When we think about flood management, higher stop banks, stronger levees and concrete barriers usually come to mind. But what ...
The Island13h
Learning from global models to address flooding and water shortage in Sri Lanka
Sudharman Siripala Sri Lanka is grappling with the increasing threat of climate change, which has led to unpredictable ...
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Why is the Netherlands so flat? The complete explanation
Most of the Netherlands consists of naturally flat ... “We can’t just keep building higher levees, because we will end up living behind 10-metre walls,” senior government advisor Harold van Waveren ...
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Valuing nature through environmental stewardship and sustainable watershed management
Discover Dow's sustainable watershed management initiatives, using nature-based solutions to conserve ecosystems and enhance ...
WWNO24d
High levels on Mississippi River trigger levee inspections in New Orleans
High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, its New Orleans District announced Monday, Feb. 24. The river ...
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Netherlands passes law targeting digital and diaspora espionage
This law enhances our ability to protect the Netherlands from emerging forms of espionage," Justice Minister David van Weel said. Last year, the Dutch intelligence service warned that Chinese ...