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storm surge
sediment
wave attenuation
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muddy systems
mangroves
erosion reduction
mangrove restoration
building with nature
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linking assignments
seizing opportunities
awareness of nature values
river flooding
master landscaping
improvement of environmental conditions around dutch rivers
water safety
residents
stakeholders
emergency flood defence
reinforcement of dikes
rivers
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high water levels
waterfront
marina
venlo
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bird watching
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preservation
reinforcement of dunes
sand engine
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coastal parking
harbor construction
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container ships
basic level of protection
water act
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green cities
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rebuild by design
team members
nyc
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emergency supplies
energy generation
new jersey
public park
mixed-use housing
ct
breakwaters
community resilience
preparedness plans
industrial activity
public waterfront access
commercial areas
The Commercial Corridor Resiliency Project (Finalist)
Resilient Bridgeport
New Meadowlands
Hunts Point Lifelines
Dutch Water Legacy
From Dikes to Mangroves, or Both?