Thames Barrier project

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:waterfall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Thames_Barrier_Park
gptkbp:area gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Thames_Estuary
gptkbp:benefits increased safety
gptkbp:boarding_gates gptkb:10
gptkbp:challenges climate change impacts
overcome during construction
gptkbp:climate part of strategy
gptkbp:closure_type gptkb:1989
gptkbp:collaborations local authorities
gptkbp:community_engagement public consultations
gptkbp:community_events held annually
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1974
gptkb:1984
gptkbp:controls computerized
gptkbp:design gptkb:50_years
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Sir_William_Halcrow
gptkbp:educational_programs offered
gptkbp:emergency_services conducted regularly
in place
up to 10 times a year
gptkbp:environmental_impact conducted
gptkbp:future_plans upgrades and maintenance
gptkbp:height 20 meters
7 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance important engineering feat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thames Barrier project
gptkbp:infrastructure gptkb:battle
gptkbp:is_monitored_by real-time data
gptkbp:length 520 meters
gptkbp:local_economy positive
gptkbp:location gptkb:River_Thames
gptkbp:maintenance £1 million
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:battle
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1984
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Environment_Agency
gptkbp:part_of Thames Barrier and Flood Risk Management Strategy
gptkbp:partnerships with universities
gptkbp:project gptkb:Thames_Tideway_Tunnel
ongoing
gptkbp:public_awareness conducted
gptkbp:purpose flood protection
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:UK_Government
secured
gptkbp:recognizes flood defense engineering
gptkbp:safety_features established
gptkbp:significance protects London from tidal surges
gptkbp:sustainability renewable energy sources
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:battle
increased since opening
gptkbp:upgrades gptkb:2000
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkbp:width 20 meters
gptkbp:wildlife studied