• DocumentCode
    1162791
  • Title

    DELTAPLAN - The Netherlands´ new defence against disaster

  • Author

    Volkers, Ir.J.

  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1965
  • fDate
    4/1/1965 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    133
  • Lastpage
    135
  • Abstract
    In 1953, nearly 2000 perished when the North Sea inundated the islands forming the delta of the rivers Rhine, Meuse and Scheldt. The Netherlands Government is now engaged on a £300m plan to seal the whole estuary off from the sea and secure the country against a repetition.
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics and Power
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5127
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ep.1965.0099
  • Filename
    5177059