The Netherlands is implementing a comprehensive flood management program on the Rhine and Meuse rivers, utilizing controlled inundation techniques.
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Updated Aug 15
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What happened
The Netherlands is implementing a comprehensive flood management program on the Rhine and Meuse rivers, utilizing controlled inundation techniques.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Parliament approved the Room for the River plan, advancing flood management on the Rhine/Meuse.1 source
Netherlands implements flood management program on Rhine and Meuse rivers.1 source
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The entities involved
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Netherlands
one of the four autonomous countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; with territories in the Caribbean
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Rhine
river in Western Europe to the North Sea
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Meuse
river in western Europe
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- Europe and the Netherlands share vulnerabilities related to climate change and flooding.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- indiatimes.com
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- spacedaily.com
- terradaily.com
- spacewar.comWhy did a wealthy delta nation deliberately breach its own dykes and pay farmers to let the rivers flood their fields, after four centuries of building the walls ever higher?