definition
A network of waterways is mainly focused on connecting water bodies which are located near each other. By connecting them with culverts and canals, a larger water system is created. This increases the storage capacity of the system and thereby reduces the flood risk.Co-benefits and impacts
A network of waterways could increase ship navigation possibilities and promote fish migration.Related Links
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[Greve Solrød Forsyning, Greve Kommune & Solrød Kommune, 2014][Niras A/S, Greve Kommune, Solrød Kommune, 2012]
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Availability of hydraulic structures for river watershed management capable to reduce peak dischargesLast modified: Sept. 15, 2016, 6:05 a.m.