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Multiple Layers of Safety in the Netherlands and United States
Back on U.S. soil for nearly a year, I’ve linked up with another Dutch research institute to launch an initiative aimed at comparing our two countries on one particular matter: implementing multiple layers of safety for improved flood risk management. … Continue reading
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Tagged consequences, evacuation, flood risk, levee, multi-layered safety, Netherlands, structural flood protection
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Field Trip: throwing Caution to the Wind
Part I. Leven met water. Over the last few months living in the low lands, it has become apparent that Dutch success in “reclaiming” their country from the sea and rivers was made possible because of their first hand experience with … Continue reading
Posted in Flood Risk Management, Flood Risk Perception, Uncategorized
Tagged climate change, Lek, Netherlands, risk perception, Sea level, Water, Windmill
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