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Preferred term

flood control

Definition

  • [GEMET] Measures taken to prevent or reduce harm caused by an unusual accumulation of water above the ground, often involving the construction of reservoirs and channeling structures.

Broader concept

Scope note

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URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0437

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