Case study: Relocation of dike, Hahnhöfer Sand, Hamburg (20th c.)

Description of the application

In consequence of the storm surge of 1976 the dike protecting Hahnhöfer sand is relocated to the waterside.

Implementation cost

Estimated financial cost for the implementation of the measures, given as a cost range.

Flood management measure

Which flood management measures have been applied? Multiple measures may be specified.

Country

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Responsible authority level

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Last modified: Sept. 13, 2016, 4:13 a.m.

Name

Relocation of dike, Hahnhöfer Sand, Hamburg (20th c.)

Reference point

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