flood protection

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• flood protection — apsauga nuo potvynių statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Priemonių visuma potvyniams reguliuoti ir apsaugoti nuo jų. atitikmenys: angl. flood abatement; flood control; flood protection vok. Hochwasserbekämpfung, f;… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• Flood Control Act of 1965 — The Flood Control Act of 1965, Title II of USPL|89|298, was enacted on October 27, 1965, by the 89th Congress and authorized the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to design and construct numerous flood control projects.… …   Wikipedia

• Flood control — For the protocol issue, see Flood control (communications). A weir was built on the Humber River (Ontario) to prevent a recurrence of a catastrophic flood. Flood control refers to all methods used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of… …   Wikipedia

• flood abatement — apsauga nuo potvynių statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Priemonių visuma potvyniams reguliuoti ir apsaugoti nuo jų. atitikmenys: angl. flood abatement; flood control; flood protection vok. Hochwasserbekämpfung, f;… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• flood control — apsauga nuo potvynių statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Priemonių visuma potvyniams reguliuoti ir apsaugoti nuo jų. atitikmenys: angl. flood abatement; flood control; flood protection vok. Hochwasserbekämpfung, f;… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• Flood mitigation — involves managing the effects of flooding, rather than trying to prevent it altogether. It is management of people, through measures such as evactuation and properties dry/wet proofing for example.The prevention of flooding can be studied on a… …   Wikipedia

• Protection and indemnity insurance — Protection and indemnity insurance, commonly known as P I, is a form of marine insurance provided by a P I Club. A P I Club is a mutual (i.e. co operative) insurance association that provides cover for its members, who will typically be ship… …   Wikipedia

• Flood warning — is closely linked to the task of flood forecasting. The distinction between the two is that the outcome of flood forecasting is a set of forecast time profiles of channel flows or river levels at various locations, while flood warning is the task …   Wikipedia

• flood control — ☆ flood control n. the protection of land from floods, as by soil conservation, reforestation, the construction of dams, reservoirs, river embankments, etc …   English World dictionary

• flood|wall — «FLUHD WL», noun. a wall erected for protection against flooding waters …   Useful english dictionary

• Flood Control Act of 1917 — The Flood Control Act of 1917 ( Ransdell Humphreys Flood Control Act of 1917 , Ch 144, USStat|39|948, enacted March 1, 1917 [ [http://www.mvd.usace.army.mil/mrc/history/AppendixD.htm Flood Control Act of 1917, USACE Mississippi Valley Division] ] …   Wikipedia