Europoortkering

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flood defense structure storm surge barrier system

Europoortkering is a major Dutch storm surge barrier system near Rotterdam that forms part of the country’s coastal flood defenses within the Delta Works.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	flood defense structure ⓘ storm surge barrier system ⓘ
belongsTo	Dutch national flood defense program NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Netherlands ⓘ
designedFor	extreme storm events ⓘ
engineeringProjectType	large-scale hydraulic engineering project ⓘ
function	reduction of flood risk ⓘ regulation of sea access during storms ⓘ
hasComponent	Hartelkering NERFINISHED ⓘ Maeslantkering NERFINISHED ⓘ raised dikes ⓘ storm surge barriers ⓘ
hasRole	key element of Delta Works ⓘ outer defense line for Rijnmond area ⓘ outer defense line for Rotterdam ⓘ
hasStrategicImportance	protection of logistics hub ⓘ protection of major seaport ⓘ protection of petrochemical industry ⓘ
infrastructureType	coastal protection infrastructure ⓘ
locatedAt	Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Dutch North Sea coast ⓘ Rhine–Meuse delta region NERFINISHED ⓘ South Holland ⓘ
locatedNear	Rotterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyCity	Rotterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatedFor	storm surge management ⓘ
partOf	Delta Works NERFINISHED ⓘ Dutch coastal defense system ⓘ primary flood defense line of the Netherlands ⓘ
protectsAgainst	North Sea flooding ⓘ storm surges ⓘ
protectsArea	Europoort industrial area NERFINISHED ⓘ Maasvlakte NERFINISHED ⓘ Rotterdam port area NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	coastal flood protection ⓘ protection of densely populated areas ⓘ protection of economic assets ⓘ
regionServed	Port of Rotterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ Randstad NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Delta Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ climate adaptation ⓘ coastal engineering ⓘ
waterBody	Hartelkanaal NERFINISHED ⓘ Nieuwe Waterweg NERFINISHED ⓘ North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Hartelkering → partOf → Europoortkering ⓘ