Water-Gate flood mitigation

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147577
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WIPO GREEN Admin
Type
Technology
Source
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Published
2022/10/17
Updated
2022/11/22
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Water-Gate
Water-Gate barriers are an alternative to traditional sandbags for flood control, protection and prevention. The barriers can be installed during a flood and remain stable irrespective of water flow and direction, or slope of terrain. It is described as being ideal for flash floods. It can be installed in front of a door, window, garage, elevator door, parking lot, underground entrance or a similar place. It can also be installed directly along a coastal bank to prevent overflows in response to coastal flooding or rising sea level.

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