Nederland als robuust deltaland
After Valencia, nobody can say they did not know
We used to think the kind of damage wrought by recent flooding in the west of Spain was beyond imagination. Very soon, it could become the norm
Dominic Hinde9th November 2024
Walking over the bridges of the Turia river into the southern suburbs of Valencia is to cross a threshold from the present into a
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atlasobscura.comZie het als de Deltawerken op wereldschaal: het is nodig, duur en tijdrovend, maar het kan.
Peter Hein van Mulligen • Met ons gaat het nog altijd goed (Dutch Edition)
Much of Plaquemines lies below sea level—six feet under, people sometimes say. This arrangement is made possible by levees—four sets of them. Two run along the river, one on each bank. Another two—known as “back levees”—run between the parish and the Gulf, to prevent the sea from rolling in. The levees, which keep water out, also keep water in.
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