The Dutch Flood Protection Programme: Taking Innovations to the Next Level
The Dutch regional water authorities face an enormous task: the strengthening of about 1500 km of dikes and 500 civil-engineering structures before 2050. This immense operation is being funded, prioritised and supported by the Dutch Flood Protection Programme (DFPP), an alliance of regional water authorities and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management. The work will be executed in nearly 300 projects located throughout the country on the coast, lakes and major rivers. To complete this task on time and within budget, innovation (a better insight into the behaviour of flood defences,... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Water, Vol 14, Iss 1460, p 1460 (2022) |
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MDPI AG
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Schlagwörter: | flood risk management / innovations / dikes / flood decision-making / knowledge uptake / Hydraulic engineering / TC1-978 / Water supply for domestic and industrial purposes / TD201-500 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26627784 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.3390/w14091460 |