Dikes “make people feel safe, and they feel attracted to the area behind it,” said Ms. Lyle. “And then we develop in those areas, even though we shouldn’t.

Xian-Hua Li, Wei-Guang Zhu 1,2, Hong Zhong 1, Xuan-Ce Wang, De-Feng He 1, Zhong-Jie Bai 1, Feng Liu 3, The Tongde Picritic Dikes in the Western Yangtze Block:Evidence for Ca. 800-Ma Mantle Plume ...

If dikes are to continue protecting the community, they will have to be raised −about 1.5 meters above current levels, by Mr. Robichaud’s estimate.

Letter Published: 06 February 1965 Palaeomagnetic Dating of some Younger Dikes in Southern Norway KARSTEN STORETVEDT Nature 205, 585–586 (1965) Cite this article ...

The polder between these double dikes will then slowly rise because of the silt that builds up with each tide - as much as 3 to 5 centimetres per year in some areeas. So, after half a century, the ...

Oriental Mindoro Governor Humerlito “Bonz” Dolor expressed his dismay over damaged dikes in his province, which was hit by ...

Secretary Manuel Bonoan on Tuesday vowed that the agency would conduct an intensive audit on the damaged dikes in Oriental Mindoro. ''I want to know sino ba ang contracting office nito, sino ...

Dikes have cultural and recreational value, and development may take longer than it does with traditional PV projects. In addition, construction is generally not allowed on dikes during the storm ...

Analysis Environment Urban Planning Why BC’s Dikes Are Ticking Time Bombs An FOI request reveals a lack of government action to address known risks.

While R.A.F. Lancasters, carrying improved six-ton earthquake bombs, cut the dikes around Walcheren and flooded two-thirds of the island, Ontario troops led the way from Antwerp to the isthmus.

The P95.5 million flood barrier in Barangay 9, Malaybalay, boosts the city’s safety and resilience. (Photo courtesy of ...