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Q: What are the disadvantges of flood embankments?
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What IS embankments?

An embankment could mean a raised bank along a river as part of flood defences.


What raised area of earth designed to hold back floodwaters?

Flood defences, flood barriers, levees, dikes, floodbanks, embankments, stopbanks, dams, bunds


What are raised areas of earth designed to hold back floodwaters?

It is called a Levee, some places it is called a Dike.


What kind of infrastuctural and and structural facility are required in rural and urban community living in coastal or flood prone areas or earthquake prone areas?

Structural for floods. 1.embankments 2.water shed management 3.reservoirs 4.buildings on elevated areas Non-structural for floods 1.flood plain zoning 2.flood forecasting,warning 3.flood preparedness


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How do embankments prevent flooding?

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What has the author DT Harroun written?

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What are the embankments on a river that keeps it in its channel called?

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