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flood control

/flʌd kənˈtrəʊl/

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/flʌd kənˈtrəʊl/B2formaltechnical
  • ruУправление или регулирование уровня воды в реках, озерах или прибрежных зонах для предотвращения наводнений, часто с помощью плотин, дамб или дренажных систем.

The management or regulation of water levels in rivers, lakes, or coastal areas to prevent flooding, often through dams, levees, or drainage systems.

  1. Water managementB2formal

    The methods and structures used to prevent or reduce the damage caused by flooding.

    ruРегулирование паводков

    • The city invested in new flood control systems after the last disaster.
    • Dams and levees are essential for effective flood control.
    • Flood control measures include building barriers and improving drainage.