Problems of hard engineering & 'softer' alternatives
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Description
Course links: GCSE • IGCSE • A-level • IA-level • IB • National 5 • Higher Geography
This video and its companion, created in collaboration with the University of Aberystwyth, explore how hard and soft engineering approaches are used to manage river flooding. We look at case study examples of flooding and management on the Rivers Severn (Hafren), Ystwyth and Rheidol.
Attributions and Acknowledgements
Thank you for permission to film this video from:
Natural Resources Wales
Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Town Council
Powys County Council
Ceredigion County Council
Severn Trent Water
"Bad River Fort Pierre, SD" by DakotaUAV is licensed under CC BY 3.0
"Blanco River Flood May 17, 2015" by Shannon Marlow du Plessis is licensed under CC BY 3.0
"High flight over muddy River - Free 4K Footage" by Free HD Footage is licensed under CC BY 3.0
"Wepre Bank Repair" by Natural Resources Wales / Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru is licensed under CC BY 3.0
"Calif. Emergency Management Officials Survey River Systems & Flooded Areas" by Cal OES is licensed under CC BY 3.0
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