Reviving Germany's river landscapes DW 07/31/2024
Briefly

Two-thirds of Germany's rivers can't store excess water due to dikes. 70-90% of European floodplains are degraded, increasing vulnerability to flooding under climate change.
"We need to go back to the old ways and let nature work for us," says Mathias Scholz, advocating for restoring floodplains to act as natural climate protectors and flood controllers.
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