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flood-management
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world50 days ago
Manitoba Removes Gravel Blockade on Lake St. Martin Access Road After First Nations Protest
Demonstrators cleared a provincial gravel barrier on an access road east of Lake St. Martin on Friday. Interlake First Nations leaders said the province had not consulted them before restricting access to traditional hunting territory.
Nprscience53 days ago
Britain Reintroduces Beavers to Reduce Flooding in Urban and Rural Areas
Conservation groups have released beavers at multiple sites in Britain to manage flooding and restore wetlands. The animals build dams that slow water flow and create ponds. Officials say the projects cost less than traditional engineering works.