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Meanings of flood protection in английском

русский
контроль затопления
португальский
área de expansão de inundação
испанский
protección antiinundaciones
каталонский
control de crescudes

Methods used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters.

контроль затопления
Usage of flood protection in английском
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I think there's a north-south divide in flood protection in this country.
The Guardian
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That once-in-100-year-event has become the Corps' minimum standard for New Orleans' flood protection.
Reuters
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Records show the bridge was built in the 1950s for flood protection work.
Radio NZ
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But there's no place for playing politics in the serious business of flood protection.
The Guardian
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Removing gravel also helps with river management and flood protection.
Radio NZ
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Serious structural deficiencies have been discovered in a major flood protection scheme in Kilkenny city.
The Irish Times
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Much of the town was spared flood damage thanks to flood protection gates and sandbags.
The Irish Times
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In Louisiana, opponents include flood protection advocates, commercial fishermen and property owners such as Rosinski.
Reuters
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It has also promised green space and flood protection.
The Guardian
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But he said initial flood protection plans did not adequately address the effect of climate change.
Reuters
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Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones is currently in Southland announcing money for flood protection projects.
Radio NZ
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The flood protection scheme does have its supporters.
Radio NZ
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With much of the country's flood protection… Audio
Radio NZ
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The town has no permanent flood protection.
The Guardian
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This is the case with flood protection.
Community Civics and Rural Life
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But more work is still needed to restore wetlands that can reinforce flood protection, coastal protection officials say.
Reuters