Delta Works
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Delta Works is a vast system of dams, storm surge barriers, and other hydraulic structures in the Netherlands designed to protect low-lying areas from the sea and river flooding.
Aliases (14)
- Delta Plan for the protection of the southwest Netherlands ×1
- Delta Works area ×1
- Delta Works compartmentalisation lakes ×1
- Delta Works dams ×1
- Delta Works project ×1
- Delta Works region ×1
- Delta Works water management project ×1
- Dutch Delta Plan ×1
- Maeslantkering storm surge barrier ×1
- Oosterscheldekering ×1
- Rhine–Meuse estuary control system ×1
- Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta defenses ×1
- Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt estuary protection system ×1
- Zeeland flood defenses ×1