Thames Barrier system

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:flooding
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Thames_Estuary
gptkbp:boarding_gates gptkb:10
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:significant
anticipated
gptkbp:climate_adaptation critical
gptkbp:collaborates_with local authorities
gptkbp:community_engagement important
gptkbp:community_impact positive
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1974
gptkb:1984
gptkbp:control_system automated
gptkbp:design gptkb:50_years
gptkbp:design_features unique
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Sir_William_Halcrow
gptkbp:emergency_closure possible
gptkbp:emergency_services integrated
gptkbp:environmental_impact considered
gptkbp:first_closure gptkb:1989
gptkbp:flood_control gptkb:significant
gptkb:1990
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2014
gptkb:2016
gptkb:2019
critical component
gptkbp:funding gptkb:government
gptkbp:has_ability high
gptkbp:height 20 meters
gptkbp:height_of_gates 7 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance notable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thames Barrier system
gptkbp:influenced_by climate science
gptkbp:infrastructure gptkb:engineers
gptkbp:innovation recognized
gptkbp:international_recognition awarded
gptkbp:is_monitored_by advanced
gptkbp:is_protected_by gptkb:London
gptkbp:is_standardized_by met
gptkbp:length 520 meters
gptkbp:location River Thames, London
gptkbp:maintenance required
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:Environment_Agency
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1984
gptkbp:operational_history extensive
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:part_of Thames Flood Management Strategy
UK flood defense system
gptkbp:partnerships established
gptkbp:price £500 million
gptkbp:public_access limited
gptkbp:public_awareness promoted
gptkbp:purpose flood protection
gptkbp:research_opportunities available
gptkbp:response_time quick
gptkbp:safety enhanced
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts implemented
gptkbp:tour available
gptkbp:upgrades planned
gptkbp:used_in storm surges
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Richmond_Lock_and_Weir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6