Flood control
No, a floodplain is the low-lying area along a river or stream that is prone to flooding. Flood control refers to measures taken to prevent or reduce the impact of flooding, such as building levees or dams or implementing land use regulations in flood-prone areas.
not many of them
Gilbert Fowler White has written: 'Choice of adjustment to floods' -- subject(s): Flood damage prevention 'Papers on flood problems' -- subject(s): Floods 'The control and development of flood plain areas' -- subject(s): United States, Flood control, Flood damage prevention
Ring bunds can help in flood control along the hill slopes and filed boundaries as they reduce the soil erosion.
In the left sidewall.
soil conservation
Dam/jetty/levee/floodplain
A levee is a barrier intended to control flood waters and keep them out of certain areas during a flood.
H. James Owen has written: 'Guide for flood and flash flood preparedness planning' -- subject(s): Flood forecasting, Flood damage prevention 'Cooperative flood loss reduction' -- subject(s): City planning, Flood damage prevention, Flood control
Common flood control methods for countries and areas that are prone to floods include sandbags around the banks of the sea. Some places put their houses on sticks or wood, so if a flood occurs the house is higher.
G. Pender has written: 'Flood risk science and management' -- subject(s): Flood control, Flood damage prevention, Risk assessment