Engineering methods that involve the use of physical structures or artificial materials to control or modify natural processes, such as building dams or sea walls to prevent erosion.
What is soft engineering?
Soft engineering involves using natural materials or ecological processes to manage or reduce the impact of natural hazards, such as erosion or flooding.
What is floodplain zoning?
Regulating land use in flood-prone areas.
What are embankments?
Raised banks or walls built along the sides of a river or canal to prevent flooding.
What is afforestation?
Afforestation is the process of establishing a forest, or stand of trees, in an area where there was no forest.
Temporary demountable flood barriers were set up and adjusted to the height of the river
