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flood control

/flʌd kənˈtrəʊl/

Traducción: Gestión o regulación del nivel del agua en ríos, lagos o zonas costeras para prevenir inundaciones, a menudo mediante presas, diques o sistemas de drenaje.

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/flʌd kənˈtrəʊl/B2formaltechnical
  • esGestión o regulación del nivel del agua en ríos, lagos o zonas costeras para prevenir inundaciones, a menudo mediante presas, diques o sistemas de drenaje.

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.

    esControl de inundaciones

    • 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.