Maeslantkering

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:flooding
gptkbp:academic_programs used as a case study
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Rotterdam
gptkbp:capacity up to 3 meters of storm surge
gptkbp:challenges complex hydraulic engineering
gptkbp:climate_adaptation response to climate change
gptkbp:collaboration international engineering teams
gptkbp:community_engagement involved local stakeholders
gptkbp:community_impact local economy boost
gptkbp:community_involvement enhances regional resilience
gptkbp:construction_material steel and concrete
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1991
gptkb:1997
gptkbp:control_system automated system
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of Dutch engineering prowess
gptkbp:design gptkb:50_years
gptkbp:design_feature two large gates
gptkbp:designed_by Royal Haskoning DHV
gptkbp:emergency_services flood response plan
integrated into national plans
during extreme weather events
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal
gptkbp:flood_control significant reduction
gptkbp:funding gptkb:Germany
supported by public funds
gptkbp:future_plans upgrades and improvements
gptkbp:height 25 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance part of flood defense history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maeslantkering
gptkbp:innovation uses advanced technology
gptkbp:international_recognition awarded engineering prizes
gptkbp:is_monitored_by real-time data
gptkbp:is_standardized_by meets international standards
gptkbp:length 2100 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
gptkbp:media_coverage featured in documentaries
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1997
gptkbp:operated_by Dutch Water Authorities
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Delta_Works
gptkbp:partnerships collaborations with universities
gptkbp:power_consumption low energy consumption
gptkbp:project managed by experts
gptkbp:public_access limited access
gptkbp:public_awareness gptkb:educational_programs
gptkbp:purpose flood protection
gptkbp:research studied for engineering innovations
gptkbp:safety critical infrastructure
gptkbp:safety_measures redundant systems
gptkbp:significance engineering marvel
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts aligned with environmental standards
gptkbp:tourism attraction for visitors
gptkbp:type movable barrier
gptkbp:water_management part of broader water management strategy
gptkbp:wildlife habitat considerations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dutch_Delta_Works
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6