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Planned measures in the Kleine Nete catchment:
  • Excavation of ca. 300,000 m3 of sands
  • Construction of new dikes on the right river bank of the Kleine Nete
  • Construction of a new meander with smaller dimensions than the current river
  • Raising the upstream water level by 50 cm to preserve the alder swamp woods
  • Construction of diverse recreational facilities to increase attractiveness
 
 
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The Hördt floodplain reserve retention area is part of the differentiated system of flood protection in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany.
 
 
 
 
The Hördter Rheinaue case is situated in the Upper Rhine valley in southwest Germany. It encompasses part of the Rhine’s sub-recent floodplain on the left bank of the river.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
last update: Wednesday, 15 February 2012