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Harnessing the Power of Hybrid Dunes for Coastal Protection
- Dec, 19, 2024
- Protective Structures Groundwater & Seepage Hydraulic Engineering Green Infrastructure Sustainable Development News On Research / Academia Other News
- Netherlands, Monster
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Protecting coastlines against the growing threat of sea level rise and extreme weather events has become a critical challenge. Researchers are leading the charge with an innovative test dune along t...
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From Maintenance to Adaptation: Preparing for Sea Level Rise in the Netherlands
- Nov, 18, 2024
- Structural Systems Protective Structures Offshore Geotechnics General Construction General Civil News On Projects / Industry
- Netherlands
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Storm surge barriers, such as the Maeslantkering and Oosterscheldekering, are vital components of the Netherlands’ flood defense system. These impressive structures protect the low-lying delta from s...
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A Comprehensive Overview of San Francisco's Waterfront Flood Study
- Apr, 25, 2024
- Protective Structures Sustainable Development General Civil Environmental Engineering News On Projects / Industry
- United States, California , San Francisco
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The San Francisco Waterfront Flood Study, a collaborative effort between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the City of San Francisco, has unveiled its Draft Plan, marking a significant milestone i...
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Greece: The oldest bridge in Europe still in use
- May, 24, 2023
- Bridges Bridge Design Arches Other Structural Protective Structures Masonry Structures
- Greece
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The Arkadiko Bridge, also known as the Kazarma Bridge, is considered one of the oldest bridges in Europe that is still in use. It is located in the southern region of mainland Greece, on the Peloponn...
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