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The Netherlands creates world’s biggest man-made wave facility to test flood defences [1]

Dutch scientists have constructed the world’s biggest man-made wave machine to find out if their country can cope with increasingly devastating floods.

Publication Date: 
14/09/2015
International Business Times [2]
Tags:
Natural Disasters [3], Floods [4], Netherlands [5], Tsunami [6], Science And Technology [7], Sea Level Rise [8], Disaster Management [9]
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