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which then flood. By preventing floods levees also prevent alluvium from spreading across the floodplain, leading to the need for expensive fertiliser to maintain the soil for agriculture.

In 1885, Harriet Strong made a study about the shortage of water in Nevada, including control of floodwaters and water storage. She advocated conservation as a flood remedy, proposing a succession of ...

Flooding occurs when a river bursts its banks and overflows onto the surrounding land. There are many factors which can cause a flood - often the natural landscape can influence flooding and human ...

Officials in San Diego’s Stormwater Department say they already try to incorporate blue-green infrastructure into flood-control projects ... must be maintained and soil filtration.

The system would provide stormwater storage for Glenwood, Ford Heights, Lansing, Thornton, South Holland, Calumet City and ...

Burn scars left by the recent fires in Los Angeles are becoming hotbeds for flash flooding, mudslides and debris flows as rainfall drenches the area.

Changing rainfall patterns have led to increasingly frequent flooding in western ... These native species can help prevent erosion of slopes and riverbanks, retain soil moisture, and provide ...

The scientists claim that fixed-distance buffer zones are not sufficient to protect solar farms from flood and erosion hazards ... the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) approach ...