Haltern, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - Flood protection on the river Lippe. Groundwater from the foreland is discharged into the Lippe via three o


Haltern, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - Flood protection on the river Lippe. Groundwater from the foreland is discharged into the Lippe via three overflows and, further on, via the redesigned Gecksbach stream. Flood protection in the Haltern-Lippramsdorf-Marl (HaLiMa) area by relocating dikes and thus extending the floodplain.


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