Sentence examples for flood control interventions from inspiring English sources
A particularly dramatic effect was achieved in 1965 when a flow diversion 'cut-off' was installed, which fitted in land management policies of major engineering flood control interventions elsewhere in the country.
Not surprisingly, he does not discuss the many disasters that dot the history of public intervention (the Army Corps of Engineers and flood control come to mind).
Channel interventions, when necessary, are advised in order to prevent costly engineering schemes of channel stabilization, flood control, and floodplain restoration.
He also applied statistics to economic planning for flood control.
"We know flood control is a national priority.
Flood control will be just one of its topics.
The station worked on flood control on the Mississippi River.
The Flood Control Act of 1928 protects the government from lawsuits over failures in flood control projects.
Soil and water control engineering deals with soil drainage, irrigation, conservation, hydrology, and flood control.
It was not seriously applied until the 1936 U.S. Flood Control Act, which required that the benefits of flood-control projects exceed their costs.
The estimation of flood frequency is vital for the flood control strategies and hydraulic structure design.
