The project will be built on a polder, a recessed area below sea level where flood waters settle from heavy rains.

该项目将建立在一片堤围泽地之上，那里是一处低于海平面的洼地，暴雨沉积就会洪水泛滥。

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The New water Project will purposely allow the polder to flood with water and all the buildings will be perfectly suited to float on top of the rising and falling water.

而‘新水’项目将特意让这片堤围泽地积满水，所有的建筑物将完美而适合地浮在涨涨落落的水面上。

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Every new flood revives debate over an elaborate project to place hinged panels at the inlets leading into the lagoon.

为了治理水患，威尼斯正在兴建一个防洪工程，拟在威尼斯通往海洋的入海口处建多个活动闸门，而每次发洪水都会引发有关该工程的争议。

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The aim of the project was to provide water and flood protection for developed areas and agriculture.

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Plans for the Don Valley flood protection project include building new flood walls, installing flood gates, as well as repairing and reinforcing existing defences.

BBC: Sheffield businesses asked to help pay for flood defences

Following the visit of Wat Chaiwatthanaram, the Director General presided the inaugural ceremony of the UNESCO project on restoring flood-affected Community Learning Centres at the Ban Pom community learning centre in Ayutthaya, which provides literacy and lifelong learning services.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

Edinburgh's trams project has received a flood of applicants to drive the vehicles, with 350 people going for just 12 jobs.

BBC: Edinburgh trams: 350 people apply for just 12 driver jobs