Sentence examples for flood mitigation project from inspiring English sources

A flood mitigation project in Bertam Valley also has been implemented in 2015 which serves as an effective water catchment area to avoid soil erosion that triggers flood and mudslide especially during a heavy downpour (Maharan 2015).

In December 2011, the United States Army Corps of Engineers completed a flood mitigation project in Roanoke, Virginia that began following the 1985 floods.

Flood mitigation projects are typically undertaken with funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Building such redundancy and resilience into flood mitigation projects should boost their benefit to cost ratios, not decrease them as is the case when we focus on a single, oversimplified version of the future.

The government approved flood mitigation projects worth $11.7 billion, which were started in 2012, to prevent similar economic damage, and an additional $75 billion for infrastructure over the following seven years.

Governor Ribicoff requested $34 million in funds to rebuild and produce future flood mitigation projects; the state's funding was paid by a combination of bonds and tax increases.

In 2012, the city will begin to implement $900,000 worth of projects approved after a Flood Mitigation Task Force came up with recommendations on how to keep the creek from flooding downtown again.

In the short run, the city's goal is just to pick its flood-mitigation projects more strategically.

Flood prevention is hampered by interagency jealousies and the vested interests of landowners who are reluctant to give up property for flood-mitigation projects, he said.

Officials in Westchester are trying to get ahead of the problem, and have included a $50 million reserve fund in the proposed county budget to help communities pay for flood-mitigation projects over the next five years.

$578 million for flood-control mitigation projects by the corps unrelated to the storm.