Flood mitigation landscape

What is a flood wall and its Purpose? A flood wall is a structure built to protect against flooding. Flood walls are usually made of concrete or stone and can be up to 4-6 feet high. Flood walls are designed to withstand the force of floodwaters and prevent them from damaging homes and businesses. Step-by-Step … How to build a flood wall around your house? Read More »

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Enghaveparken public park will function as a large transforming space that can accommodate 24,000 cubic meters of water.

MORE THAN A CHANNEL is a sustainable water inspired landscape design located in the South East Wedge of Edinburgh. This design utilizes the local flooding risk, provides spaces for the existing watercourses to flood safely, and reuse water as a natural media to bring a sense of wonder and enjoyment of play to this suburban environment. #Landscapedesigncompetition #Urbandesigncompetition

Floods are natural phenomena which we can’t entirely prevent, so we have to adapt. Flood protection comprises both technical and ecological approach. Today, just as ever, we ask a question: How to prevent the floods? The short answer is: We can’t prevent them. Preventing the floods would be just as preventing the rain or

Bangkok is sinking at a rate of more than one centimeter a year and could be below sea level by 2030. To help prevent future flooding in the city, a local university built an 11-acre park that can hold up to a million gallons of rainwater.

Creating a more flood resilient, accessible, and beautiful riverfront for Davenport, Iowa

different ways to ward off flooding

The incidence of flooding as experienced recently in the UK is likely to become the norm with climate change and will have a significant impact upon our cities and landscapes, says the Landscape Institute.

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