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Expand All Collapse All GCSE Resources Other Support Home Page The Rhine Floods 1995: Flood Management EvaluationFlood Management EvaluationTechniques Advantages Disadvantages Groups for Groups against Hard Engineering Dams and reservoirs Multi-purpose and non-polluting Speed up river flow downstream and ...
where this has been done, (e.g. the Mississippi) it has produced rivers flowing many metres above the surrounding floodplain. As the levee is built up, sediment in the river grows too; the river beds – and the water levels rise. This leads to disaster when the barriers collapse. ...