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Question 1

Why is flood risks going up?

Answer 1

This is sue to everything to deforestation to urbanisation due to how different things can effect how much water can be stored and how fast something can go.

Question 2

Soft engineering

Answer 2

Normally cheaper to hard engineering and it does not require a lot of machinery just a few people to work on it.

Question 3

Hard engineering

Answer 3

Needs a lot of money and machinery due to it being more about walls and harder things to build and to stop the water and flooding.

Question 4

Sea wall

Answer 4

Hard engineering and will cost a lot of money to build.

Question 5

Man made levees

Answer 5

Hard engineering where they make walls from the soil around the area to keep water in the river course.

Question 6

Dredging

Answer 6

Hard engineering and will cost a lot due to all of the machinery needed to move the soil to the top and then makes the river deeper.