The Water-Gate Barrier acts like a pop up dam. It can be used for flood control and toxic spills with very minimal infrastructure.
Flood Control – Pop Up Dam
- Ecology, Marine, Sustainable, Water
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- 09 May, 2019
Flood Control – Pop Up Dam
- Ecology, Marine, Sustainable, Water
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- 09 May, 2019
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